The Clash Discography in covers

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Shit, I forgot about this thread. Will get back on it soon.
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Marky Dread wrote:[youtube][/youtube]
I like that a lot.
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its not fast enough ;0)
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This is the only cover of What's My Name worth its salt...

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Heston wrote:This is the only cover of What's My Name worth its salt...

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Oof. That time that Paul was sick and they tried to fake the show with a Paul marionette.
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It's awful, but there's something kind of cool about C2 doing a gen-u-ine '77 track, along with Hate and War.

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Heston wrote:
17 Dec 2014, 7:49am
dave202 wrote:Thank heavens you didn't start with Jimmy Pusey! How about Edwyn Collins' '1977' for the b-side?
There is an absolutely awful version by Sham 69 that I very nearly posted.

Ok, here's Edwyn...

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ps. any contributions to the thread are welcome but keep it chronological. ;)
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Shit, I forgot all about this!
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Edwyn Collins is the best one i think. Remember a complete control cover I liked, thought it might be on this thread but doesn’t appear to be

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Heston wrote:
29 Nov 2017, 5:45pm
Shit, I forgot all about this!
Heston wrote:
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Shit, I forgot about this thread. Will get back on it soon.
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Kory wrote:
29 Nov 2017, 9:20pm
Heston wrote:
29 Nov 2017, 5:45pm
Shit, I forgot all about this!
Heston wrote:
18 Jan 2015, 8:06am
Shit, I forgot about this thread. Will get back on it soon.
Exactly never knock a man whose finger is on the pulse of IMCT. Heston is due to post here again in 2019 so keep a look out folks.
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Still one of the best Clash covers.
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Hey, here's an idea, I could ask Marky to take over.
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