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12/31/97: Added Review of London Calling from the N.Y. Rocker January 1980. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

12/15/97: Added article about Paul Simonon's Birthday from Addicted to Noise December 15, 1997.

12/12/97: Added Review of London Calling from the New York Times January 4, 1980. A new picture of Joe Strummer that appeared with the article was also added. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

12/5/97: Added Village Voice 1981 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

11/28/97: Added Brand New Cadillac Bass Tab courtesy of Edgar Aguilera. I added a few comments to an old article from Addicted to Noise about the upcoming Clash tribute album. If anyone has more information about the album, please e-mail me. Thanks.

11/14/97: Added Village Voice 1980 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll [sic]. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

11/7/97: Added an article from the Los Angeles Times January 22, 1984 describing the turmoil surrounding Mick's sacking and the Clash's subsequent reformation. Also included are some pictures of the band and an advertisement for the Clash concert at the Long Beach Arena on Jan. 24, 1984.

10/24/97: Added reviews of White Riot and Complete Control singles from the Trouser Press 1977. Also included is a picture of the "Complete Control" single sleeve that came with the article. The articles were provided by Anthony Peters.

10/17/97: Added cover story from the Rolling Stone April 17, 1980. Several pictures appearing with the article including the issue's cover were also added. The article was provided by Anthony Peters and Sukwoon Noh.

10/10/97: Added Review of Sandinista! from Relix Magazine. Also included are a couple of pictures that appeared with the article. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

10/3/97: Added tablature for Revolution Rock provided by Kristian Johansson.

9/26/97: Added Review of London Calling from the Village Voice February 4, 1980. A picture of Joe Strummer and Mick Jones that appeared with the article is also included. The article was provided by Anthony Peters. Updated Police on my Back tablature with revisions provided by Arnold Walker.

9/19/97: Added article from the Village Voice October 1, 1979. A picture of Joe Strummer that appeared with the article is also included. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

9/12/97: Added Review of Sandinista! written by Ira Robbins in the Trouser Press April 1981. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

9/5/97: Added an interview with Joe Strummer from GQ June 1997. Also included are two pics of Joe.

8/29/97: Added article from the Los Angeles Times February 4, 1979 comparing the Clash to, believe it or not, the band Toto ( "Rosanna," "Africa," and "Hold the Line"). Included are two advertisements for their Los Angeles debut concert that appeared with the article. I also updated the links in the Other Resources section.

8/22/97: Added Review of Sandinista! from the Rolling Stone March 5, 1981. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

8/15/97: Added tablature for Four Horsemen provided by El Guapo. Updated tablature for Rudie Can't Fail with revisions courtesy of El Guapo.

8/8/97: Added tablature for White Man In Hammersmith Palais - Bass provided by Gilles Velay.

8/1/97: Added Review of London Calling from the Rolling Stone April 3, 1980. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

7/28/97: Added article from the Addicted to Noise website concerning the upcoming Clash Tribute album.

7/18/97: Updated tablature for English Civil War with revisions courtesy of Lint82.

7/11/97: Updated tablature for I'm So Bored With the U.S.A. with revisions courtesy of Lint82.

7/4/97: Added excerpt from The Rolling Stone 200: The Essential Rock Collection from the Rolling Stone May 15, 1997.

6/27/97: Added Review of Give 'Em Enough Rope from the Rolling Stone January 25, 1979. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

6/20/97: Added Review of The Clash from the Rolling Stone October 18, 1979. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

6/13/97: Added Police and Thieves Bass Tablature provided by Gilles Velay. Updated lyrics to "Generations" with revisions provided by David Fleischman.

6/6/97: Added Review of Combat Rock from the Rolling Stone June 24, 1982. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.

5/30/97: Added The Clash Conquer America from the Rolling Stone April 25, 1979. The article was provided by Anthony Peters.Updated lyrics to "Generations" with more revisions provided by Mick Sleeper. Red8877@aol.com retouched the main page photo.

5/23/97: Added Record Review - The Clash from the Trouser Press September 1977. The article was provided by Anthony Peters. I added a new picture with the article as well. Updated lyrics to "Generations" with revisions provided by Sandersh@email.uc.edu and Mick Sleeper. I edited and updated the Other Resources area. If you want to have your page included on my list, please e-mail me.

5/16/97:Added lyrics to the Strummer song, "Generations". Revisions to the lyrics were provided by chrstphrdw@aol.com.

5/6/97: Joe Strummer recently contributed a track to a compilation album called Generations I - A Punk Look at Human Rights. The album features many current punk bands and pays tribute to United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. I've added information about the album, the Joe Strummer track and articles relating to the album. The Ark 21 label was very gracious to provide promotional materials for the web pages.

5/1/97: Added the lyrics to Silicone On Sapphire from Sandinista!. Vwilliam contributed bass tablature for Janie Jones and Career Opportunities. Reformatted all the discography pages so that bass tablature has its own column. Justin Davis provided revisions for the tablature to Know Your Rights.

4/25/97: Updated the lyrics to Corner Soul from Sandinista! with revisions courtesy of Jim Gardner. Justin Davis contributed tablature for Know Your Rights from Combat Rock.

4/18/97: Updated the lyrics to Cool Under Heat, We Are The Clash and This Is England from Cut The Crap with revisions courtesy of Steve Satch. Justin Davis contributed tablature for The Sounds of the Sinners. Justin Davis and Kristian Johansson contributed revisions to the Rudie Can't Fail tablature.

4/11/97: I transcribed (as best as I could) the lyrics to Play To Win from Cut The Crap. The complete lyrics to Cut The Crap are now available. Justin Davis contributed tablature for The Street Parade. Updated Clampdown tablature with revisions from Grant Miner.

4/4/97: I transcribed the lyrics to We Are The Clash from Cut The Crap.

3/28/97: Added tablature for the guitar solo to Police and Thieves provided by Justin Davis. Added I Fought the Law Bass Tablature provided by Gilles Velay.

3/21/97: I transcribed the lyrics to Life Is Wild from Cut The Crap. I updated the lyrics to Fingerpoppin' with revisions provided by Steve Satch.

3/14/97: Added Guns of Brixton - Bass Tab courtesy of Gilles Velay. I also updated the lyrics to several songs and fixed the formatting problems on the lyric sheets.

3/7/97: I transcribed the lyrics to Are You Red..Y from Cut The Crap. Revisions to those lyrics were provided by chrstphrdw@aol.com.

2/28/97: I transcribed the lyrics to One Emotion from Clash on Broadway. The complete lyrics for Clash on Broadway are now available.

2/21/97: I transcribed the lyrics to First Night Back In London from Super Black Market Clash. Revisions to those lyrics were provided by Steve Satch and GKoscs. The complete lyrics for Super Black Market Clash are now available. I also made some cosmetic changes to the discography pages so that the album covers better align with the liner note texts, especially when viewed by the Microsoft Internet Explorer.

2/14/97: I transcribed the lyrics to North and South from Cut The Crap. Revisions to those lyrics were provided by Steve Satch.

2/10/97: I transcribed the lyrics to Cool Under Heat from Cut The Crap. Revisions to those lyrics were provided by Steve Satch, jek533 and Specknek. Updated some UK release info in the Discography section. I also updated some songwriter credits on various Lyric sheets.

1/29/97: I transcribed the lyrics to Fingerpoppin' from Cut The Crap.

1/24/97: I transcribed the lyrics to Dirty Punk from Cut The Crap. I also archived material for the What's New Archives 5/96-12/96.

1/17/97:Updated song lyrics for Pressure Drop, Long Time Jerk, This Is England due to contributions from Jon T. Haydon, Mick Sleeper and the people mentioned in the 1/6/97 update. I also transcribed the lyrics to Every Little Bit Hurts.

1/6/97: Updated lyrics for This Is England thanks to contributions from See Gnolls, chrstphrdw@aol.com and Raymond P. Sferra. Tab for one of my personal faves, Wrong 'Em Boyo was provided by El Guapo. A second version of the London Calling Bass tab was provided by Thomas Cardenas.

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