Joe Strummer's London Calling: Series 1: Episode 1
In 1999, former Clash frontman Joe Strummer became a DJ for the BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.
In 1999, former Clash frontman Joe Strummer became a DJ for the BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.
Joe died on 22nd December 2002, aged just 50. His World Service programmes began in 1999, and show his great enthusiasm for music from all over the world, his eclectic tastes, ranging from Big Youth to the Beatles and Ray Charles to the Wu-Tang Clan.
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Johnny Clarke
Top Ranking (I'm The Toughest)
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The Pogues
The Sunnyside of the Street
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Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra
Some Velvet Morning
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Thu Zahina
Sanga Mbele Mbele
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Wu-Tang Clan
Gravel Pit
- LOUD.
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Jules Verne Allen
Long Side Of The Old Santa Fe Trail
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The Brian Setzer Orchestra
Pennsylvania 6-5000
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The Clash
Safe European Home
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Flip Fantasia & Morez
Free To Fly
- SOUL JAZZ RECORDS.
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The Sundays
Can't Be Sure
- Rough Trade Records.
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The Beatles
Rock And Roll Music
- Beatles For Sale.
- Parlophone.
- 4.
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Ricardo Bornman
Umfaan
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Amaswazi Emvelo & Mahlathini
Siwuhambile Umhlaba
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Eddie Cochran
Nervous Breakdown
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Nina Simone
Tell It Like It Is
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Eric “Monty” Morris
Cinderella
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Jimi Hendrix
Long Hot Summer Night
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The Clash
Hateful
- London Calling.
- Columbia.
Broadcasts
- Tue 4 Sep 201200:00BBC Radio 6 Music
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