Joe Strummer, właśc. John Graham Mellor – brytyjski gitarzysta, wokalista i autor tekstów, założyciel zespołów The 101’ers, The Clash i The Mescaleros. Wikipedia
„Przyszłość jest niezapisana!”
The Future Is Unwritten! (ang.)
Źródło: Greil Marcus, Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Harvard University Press, 1989.
„Piosenki to tylko wehikuł, który ma wieźć teksty w świat.”
Źródło: Robert Sankowski, Wujek Joe zmienia świat, „Gazeta Wyborcza”, 22–23 grudnia 2012.
Źródło: Robert Sankowski, Wujek Joe zmienia świat, „Gazeta Wyborcza”, 22–23 grudnia 2012.
Interview for Sounds Magazine on 17 July 1982. [Armed Combat, Sounds Magazine, 17 July 1982]
“You have the right not to be killed, unless it was done by a policeman or an aristocrat.”
The Clash, "Know Your Rights", Combat Rock (1982).
Lyrics
Strummer on Man, God, Law and the Clash (31 January 1988)
About Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros' album Global a Go-Go (2001) and about the song writing process.
Strummer talks war and music (13 November 2001)
from CD Now (September 1999) with Jason Gross
Strummer on Man, God, Law and the Clash (31 January 1988)
Strummer on Man, God, Law and the Clash (31 January 1988)
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007).
Strummer on Man, God, Law and the Clash (31 January 1988)
“The way you get a better world is, you don’t put up with substandard anything.”
My Dinner with Strummer (March 1999)
Wariant: The way you get a better world is, you don’t put up with substandard anything.
“All the power's in the hands of people rich enough to buy it.”
Joe Strummer / Mick Jones, "White Riot", The Clash (1977).
Lyrics
Joe Strummer: Putting a Scare into he Hearts of All Things Corporate (2002)
Joe Strummer: Putting a Scare into he Hearts of All Things Corporate (2002)
About mainstream radio.
Joe Strummer: Putting a Scare into he Hearts of All Things Corporate (2002)
About punk.
Joe Strummer: Putting a Scare into he Hearts of All Things Corporate (2002)
Strummer on Man, God, Law and the Clash (31 January 1988)
As quoted in [Coon, Caroline, w:en:Caroline Coon, 1988: The New Wave Punk Rock Explosion, http://homepage.mac.com/blackmarketclash/Bands/Clash/Clash%20gigography/1976%20DATES.html, 2011-09-21, 1977, Hawthorn, London, 0801561299., 79262599, http://web.archive.org/20071026052834/homepage.mac.com/blackmarketclash/Bands/Clash/Clash%20gigography/1976%20DATES.html, 2007-10-26]
“Singing into a cold wind is the worst nightmare for any singer. You could hear it in the voice.”
Strummer talks war and music (13 November 2001)
Interview with Howard Petruziello for the New York Hangover on March 2000 Petruziello, Howard, Drinking with Joe Strummer, New York Hangover, 2000, March http://www.nyhangover.com/issues/0300/text/Strummer300.htm,
7 Questions with Joe Strummer (15 August 2001)
Strummer on Man, God, Law and the Clash (31 January 1988)
The whole thing baffles me.
My Dinner with Strummer (March 1999)
Joe Strummer / Mick Jones, "London Calling", London Calling (1979).
Lyrics
Strummer talks war and music (13 November 2001)
“Too many songs have been written about love already, you know? Subject's covered.”
About why The Clash focuses on political songs.
Interview on Tomorrow with Tom Snyder on 5 June 1981.
“Anybody who makes speeches written by someone else is just a robot.”
As quoted in [Coon, Caroline, w:en:Caroline Coon, 1988: The New Wave Punk Rock Explosion, http://homepage.mac.com/blackmarketclash/Bands/Clash/Clash%20gigography/1976%20DATES.html, 2011-09-21, 1977, Hawthorn, London, 0801561299., 79262599, http://web.archive.org/20071026052834/homepage.mac.com/blackmarketclash/Bands/Clash/Clash%20gigography/1976%20DATES.html, 2007-10-26]
Bizarre Festival (21 August 1999)
“I like to just feel how I feel and not worry about it really.”
7 Questions with Joe Strummer (15 August 2001)
“No man's land. There ain't no asylum here.
King Solomon he never lived 'round here.”
The Clash, "Straight to Hell", Combat Rock (1982).
Lyrics
