The Singles

~ Release by The Clash (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Promo Only 4 CD Set, never commercially released. Sent to press and radio around the release of the The Singles box sets.

Packaging: Large 'fatboy' jewel box case, no booklets or inserts, originally sealed with cellophane, small blue stamp recycle arrows logo on back of cellophane "DER GRUNE PUNKT". All 4 discs are solid black LP replica CDs with grooves.

"MADE IN THE EU" printed on back tray art.

Annotation last modified on 2022-02-18 00:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Know Your Rights
recording of:
Know Your Rights
writer:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
3:43
2First Night Back in London
recording of:
First Night Back in London
writer:
Topper Headon, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite), Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer
3:02
3Rock the Casbah
recording of:
Rock the Casbah
writer:
Topper Headon, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
3:43
4Long Time Jerk
recording of:
Long Time Jerk
writer:
Topper Headon, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite), Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer
5:11
5Mustapha Dance (UK 12″)
4:28
6Red Angel Dragnet (Canadian 7″)
recording of:
Red Angel Dragnet
writer:
Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer
3:47
7Overpowered by Funk (Agentinian 7″ promo)
recording of:
Overpowered by Funk
writer:
Topper Headon, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
4:55
8Should I Stay or Should I Go
engineer:
Bob Clearmountain
producer:
Guy Stevens
mixer:
Glyn Johns
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon
drums (drum set):
Topper Headon
guitar:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
guest vocals:
Joe Ely
vocals:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
remixer:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1982)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 42), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 183) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 228)
recording of:
Should I Stay or Should I Go
writer:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
publisher:
Nineden Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing GmbH (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany)
4.43:09
9Straight to Hell (edited version)
recording of:
Straight to Hell
writer:
Topper Headon, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite), Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer
3:53
10Inoculated City (US 7″)
recording of:
Inoculated City
writer:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
2:43
11Cool Confusion (US 7″)
recording of:
Cool Confusion
writer:
Topper Headon, Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite), Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer
3:16
12This Is England
recording of:
This Is England
composer:
Bernard Rhodes and Joe Strummer
is based on:
Czechoslovak Song / Where is England
3:37
13Do It Now
recording of:
Do It Now
3:08
14Sex Mad Roar (UK 12″)
42:59