Question: Information: - Albums of recorded music were developed in the early 20th century, first as books of individual 78rpm records, then from 1948 as vinyl LP records played at rpm. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though in the 21st century album sales have mostly focused on compact disc (CD) and MP3 formats. The audio cassette was a format used from the late 1970s through to the 1990s alongside vinyl. - Combat Rock is the fifth studio album by the English rock band The Clash. It was released on 14 May 1982 through CBS Records. In the United Kingdom, the album charted at number 2, spending 23 weeks in the UK charts and peaked at number 7 in the United States, spending 61 weeks on the chart. - London Calling is the third studio album by English punk rock band 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 a post-punk album that incorporates a range of styles, including punk, reggae, rockabilly, ska, New Orleans R&B, pop, lounge jazz, and hard rock. - Give 'Em Enough Rope is the second studio album by the English punk rock band the Clash. It was released on 10 November 1978 through CBS Records. It was their first album released in the United States, preceding the US version of "The Clash". The album was well received by critics and fans, peaking at number two in the United Kingdom Albums Chart, and number 128 in the "Billboard" 200. - Paul Gustave Simonon (born 15 December 1955) is an English musician and artist best known as the bassist for the punk rock band The Clash. More recent work includes his involvement in the project "The Good, the Bad & the Queen" in 2007 with Damon Albarn, Simon Tong and Tony Allen and the Gorillaz album, "Plastic Beach" in 2010, which along with Albarn saw him reunite with Mick Jones. - Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals "Do the Reggay" was the first popular song to use the word "reggae," effectively naming the genre and introducing it to a global audience. While sometimes used in a broad sense to refer to most types of popular Jamaican dance music, the term "reggae" more properly denotes a particular music style that was strongly influenced by traditional mento as well as American jazz and rhythm and blues, especially the New Orleans R&B practiced by Fats Domino and Allen Toussaint, and evolved out of the earlier genres ska and rocksteady. Reggae usually relates news, social gossip, and political comment. Reggae spread into a commercialized jazz field, being known first as Rudie Blues, then Ska, later Blue Beat, and Rock Steady. It is instantly recognizable from the counterpoint between the bass and drum downbeat, and the offbeat rhythm section. The immediate origins of reggae were in ska and rock steady; from the latter, reggae took over the use of the bass as a percussion instrument. - The Clash were an English punk rock band that formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk. Along with punk, their music incorporated elements of reggae, dub, funk, ska and rockabilly. For most of their recording career the Clash consisted of Joe Strummer (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Mick Jones (lead guitar, lead vocals), Paul Simonon (bass guitar, vocals) and Nicky "Topper" Headon (drums, percussion). Headon left the group in 1982, and internal friction led to Jones's departure the following year. The group continued with new members, but finally disbanded in early 1986. - '' Clash City Rockers '' is a song and single by The Clash . First released in February 1978 with the b - side '' Jail Guitar Doors , '' a re-worked version of a song from Joe Strummer 's pub rock days . It was later included as the opening track of the belated US version of the band 's eponymous debut album . The song was first played live at Mont De Marsan ( Landes - France ) , in August 1977 and recorded the same year in the band 's October and November sessions at CBS Studios . Following an argument at the end of the band 's Get Out of Control Tour , Paul Simonon and Mick Jones were not on speaking terms , leaving Joe Strummer as a middle - man , relaying instructions and insults from one to the other . In December , producer Mickey Foote ( Joe Strummer 's old sound - man from the 101 ' ers and producer of The Clash and '' White Riot '' ) increased the speed of the tape for the finished master of the song after manager Bernie Rhodes decided the song sounded '' a bit flat . '' This technique , known as '' varispeeding , '' rendered the song one semitone higher in pitch . Strummer and Jones were in Jamaica at the time . When they heard the finished result , Foote was sacked . With the exception of the 2000 re-issue of the US version of The Clash , the original version of the song ( at the proper speed ) has been used on every re-release since . The Clash 's first overt attempt at self - mythology , '' Clash City Rockers '' is , by and large , a song about positivity and moving forward , and revisits themes common in Clash songs of the era , specifically dead - end employment and having a purpose in life . The middle part of the song is based on an old nursery rhyme , '' Oranges and Lemons '' , and namechecks The Move , The Groove , David Bowie , Gary Glitter and Prince Far - I ; the irony of the line '' when I am fitter say the bells of Gary Glitter '' following his scandal was not lost on Mick Jones , who joked about it in December 2003 of Uncut magazine : '' The Gary Glitter lyric ? Yeah , that was before... - John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 22 December 2002), known by his stage name Joe Strummer, was a British musician, singer, actor and songwriter who was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist of the Clash, a punk rock band that was formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk. Their music also incorporated elements of reggae, ska, dub, funk, rap, and rockabilly. The Clash were one of the most prominent of the emerging bands in the UK punk rock scene, with their second album, "Give 'Em Enough Rope" (1978) reaching number 2 on the UK charts. Soon after, they began achieving success in the US, starting with "London Calling" (1979), and peaking with 1982's "Combat Rock", reaching number 7 on the US charts and being certified 2 platinum there. The Clash's politicised lyrics, musical experimentation, and rebellious attitude had a far-reaching influence on rock, and alternative rock in particular. - "Jail Guitar Doors" is a song by The Clash, recorded during October and November 1977 and released on 17 February 1978 as the b-side of their fourth single "Clash City Rockers". The song is featured on the U.S. release of their debut album, and on their 2006 compilations album the "Singles Box". After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'clash city rockers' with the relationship of 'publication date'. Choices: - 10 - 14 - 14 may 1982 - 15 - 17 february 1978 - 1948 - 1952 - 1955 - 1968 - 1976 - 1977 - 1978 - 1982 - 2007 - 2010 - 21 - 22 december 2002 - december 1979 - february 1978 - may 1982 - november 1978
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17 february 1978