Punkrock History43 years ago today
The Clash – US Festival – San Bernardino, California – May 28, 1983.
Mick Jones’ final performance with The Clash.
📸 Steve Rapport
#punk #punks #punkrock #mickjones #TheClash #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Robin BannksWinds Of Change
Peter Frampton releases his debut solo album on May 26, 1972 (in the UK ... July in the USA,) after his departure from Humble Pie. He gathered a notable cast of friends to help out -- Ringo, Billy Preston, Klaus Voorman and Mick Jones. #peterframpton #windsofchange #classicrock #rock #rockmusic #70smusic #musicsky #musiciansky #ringostarr #billypreston #mickjones
50+ Music"Dirty White Boy" is a song recorded by British-American #rock band #Foreigner, written by #LouGramm and #MickJones, and produced by #RoyThomasBaker, Jones, and #IanMcDonald. It was the first single taken from the band's third studio album, #HeadGames (1979). The B-side, "Rev on the Red Line" has also proven to be very popular among fans, but was never released as an A-side.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_qh3K60ZTQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_qh3K60ZTQ
Foreigner - Dirty White Boy (1979)
"Waiting for a Girl Like You" is a 1981 #powerBallad by the British-American #rock band #Foreigner released as the second #single from the album 4 (1981) and was co-written by #LouGramm and #MickJones. The opening motif was written by #IanMcDonald and the distinctive #synthesizer theme was performed by the then-little-known #ThomasDolby.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lllwj_gkKpY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lllwj_gkKpY
Foreigner - Waiting For A Girl Like You (Official Vinyl Video)
"That Was Yesterday" is the second single taken from the album #AgentProvocateur by the band #Foreigner. This song was available in four versions, as a remixed single, an extended remix, an orchestral version, and the original mix. The song was written by #LouGramm and #MickJones, and the B-side "Two Different Worlds" is also of note for being the first solo-written Lou Gramm song to appear on a single. The extended remix added additional lyrics to the intro.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPg3_W-WeMs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPg3_W-WeMs
Foreigner - That Was Yesterday (Official Music Video)
"I Don't Want to Live Without You" is a song written by #MickJones that was first released by the pop rock band #Foreigner on their 1987 album #InsideInformation. Jones has rated it as one of his favorite Foreigner songs. Released as the follow-up #single to the song "#SayYouWill," "I Don't Want to Live Without You" peaked at #5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 on the issue dating May 28, 1988. It remains the band's ninth and final top 10 hit, as well as their 16th.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o4DNpM9hqA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o4DNpM9hqA
Foreigner - I Don't Want To Live Without You
“The ultimate punk protest album.” ~ Mojo
The Clash release their debut album on April 8, 1977. (The US version didn't arrive until July 1979.) It's considered by many to be the greatest and most important rock and roll albums ever. It's #102 on Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time." #theclash #70spunk #70srock #rock #rockmusic #joestrummer #mickjones #punk #music #musicsky #musiciansky
https://robinbannks.com/2026/04/08/the-ultimate-punk-protest-album-mojo/
Ted Tocks CoversTed Tocks Covers
Should I Stay or Should I Go
Originally posted on December 22, 2018
Thanks to a Levis commercial, on this day 35 years ago, The Clash found themselves at #1 with this hit from ‘Combat Rock’ which was released a decade earlier.
“Darlin' you got to let me know
Should I stay or should I go?
If you say that you are mine
I'll be here 'til the end of time
So you got to let me know
Should I stay or should I go?”
#JoeStrummer #TheClash #MickJones
https://tedtockscovers.wordpress.com/2018/12/22/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go/
Should I Stay or Should I Go – A classic from a legend. Celebrating #JoeStrummer. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #TheClash #MickJones #JoeEly #Weezer #TomPettyandtheHeartbreakers
After a couple of blues standards we are going to head back to England for one of the most popular punk bands ever; The Clash. Today’s feature is the band’s only #1 single and ironically it took te…
DaveKazCaught a clip of #Gorillaz on #SNL is #DamonAlbarn cosplaying #MickJones from the Rock the Casbah video?
"Say You Will" is a song by #British-#American #rock #band #Foreigner. It was the first single released from the album #InsideInformation (1987), and was co-written by #LouGramm and #MickJones.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs6J_BJDjss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs6J_BJDjss
