Recorded over three weekends in February 1977, the band's songs were tight and much more simple-sounding than their later albums would be. All eras of the Clash are great, but any band releasing a ...
Some of the best classic rock songs out there had awful original lyrics, and we're not exactly sad that they changed them.
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Clash: Sometimes songs get sanitized in recording studio mixes, come out less like the original way that the band had played them. Is there a particular 10,000 Maniacs song you felt that came out ...
Clash: One of the songs on that LP is called "Don't Talk," about alcoholism. You co-wrote it with Natalie Merchant. How did the tune come about? Drew: The music always came first with the band.