Bruce Springsteen – Born in the USA. Photograph: Pennie Smith On the tour bus the next day, Strummer chose the image for the cover of London Calling, the 1979 album that was to prove the Clash… It was released as a double album in the United Kingdom on 14 December 1979 by CBS Records, and in the United States in January 1980 by Epic Records.
London Calling is the third album by English punk rock band The Clash, released 14 December 1979, on CBS Records in the UK and in January 1980 on Epic Records in the United States.The album represented a change in The Clash's musical style, and featured elements of ska, pop, soul, rockabilly and reggae more prominently than in their previously released music. Label: CBS - CBS 88478 • Format: 2x, Vinyl LP, Album • Country: Spain • …
Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley. 5. Instead, they have been hand-lettered by an artist or designer. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1980 Vinyl release of London Calling on Discogs. So far, the residents of Sydmar Lodge Care Home in Edgware, north of London, have put their own twist on classics album covers like Bruce Springsteen’s Born In The U.S.A., The Clash's London Calling, David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane – as well as more contemporary ones as Taylor Swift’s 1989, Adele’s 21 and blink-182’s Enema Of The State.
London Calling is the third studio album by English punk rock band the Clash. The photo was taken by Pennie Smith who didn’t want the photograph to be used because she thought it was out of focus. New Order, Clash, Blur, Bowie Album Covers Immortalized With Stamps. Label: CBS - CBS 88478 • Format: 2x, Vinyl LP, Album • Country: Spain • Genre: Rock • Style: Pop Rock, Punk The lettering appears on the cover of the first "Elvis Presley" album and "London Calling" by the Clash. Their third album, London Calling, released in the UK in December 1979, earned them popularity in the United States when it was released there the following month. The Clash achieved commercial success in the United Kingdom with the release of their debut album, The Clash, in 1977. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1979 Vinyl release of London Calling on Discogs. The album came out in England on December 14th, 1979, but didn’t cross the Atlantic to … This month marks the 40th anniversary of the Clash’s London Calling.Well, sort of. There are also albums by Johnny Cash, Madonna and Rag'n'Bone Man. After the shoot was posted on Twitter, many have praised the iconic album covers saying they want to buy a calendar of the pictures. I really think The Clash overall are a great band and will always be a classic, but to be honest, I think The Sex Pistols are overrated. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1980 Vinyl release of London Calling on Discogs. 7. Third Eye Blind's "train in vain" and The Mighty Mighty Bosstones "Rudie Can't Fail" don't change the songs much and aren't as inspired as the original. Blink 182 – Enema of the State. Madonna – True Blue. Unfortunately, neither of these pieces of lettering are 'fonts', in the sense of a typeface (a set of letters for use by a typesetter or computer typesetter or program).
6. It’s a blurry photo of Paul Simonon smashing his bass on the stage of The Palladium in New York City on September 21, 1979 during “The Clash Take the Fifth” US tour..
Label: CBS - CBS CLASH 3,CBS - S CBS CLASH 3 • Format: 2x, Vinyl LP, Album • Country: UK • Genre: Rock • Style: Punk, New Wave Rag’n’Bone Man – Human.