The Clash - London Calling (2xLP, Album) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  14 Dec 1979
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Punk, New Wave

Comments:
Both discs have a fair bit of surface scuffing, disc 1 more than disc 2. Cover has a bit of ring and edge wear. Has og inner sleeves. Ultrasonically cleaned
 

Notes:

First release/pressing, which came with two printed inserts (28cm × 28cm) with lyrics and credits, and LPs housed in plain inner sleeves. (Subsequent versions with printed inner sleeves instead of inserts.)

Some copies with removable sticker on front cover, with catalogue number CBS CLASH 3:
18 Track Double Album £5 R.R.P.

Some retail copies have a gold promo stamp at sleeve rear.

Track D5 "Train In Vain" is only listed in runout etching on side D; it is not listed on the label/sleeve.

Catalogue number CBS CLASH 3 on jacket; S CBS CLASH 3 on labels.

Back cover:
Recorded at Wessex Studios.
© 1979 CBS Inc. ℗ 1979 CBS Inc.
Shorepak by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd, England

Labels:
℗ 1979 CBS Records

Insert:
Recorded Winter 79.

Track publishers on labels:
A1, A3 to B5, C2 to D3: Riva Music Limited/Nineden Limited
A2: Carlin Music Corp.
C1: Copyright Control
D4: Island Music Limited
Original sound recording made by CBS Records

Track publishers on inserts:
All songs published by Riva Music Ltd./Nineden Ltd. unless otherwise stated:
A2: Carlin Music Corp.
C1: Copyright Control
D4: Island Music Ltd.

Track title variations on inserts:
B4: Working For The Clampdown
D1: Lovers Rock

Photos:
Front cover: New York Palladium 21.9.79.
Back cover left: Clash at Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, Texas
Back cover right: Clash in Atlanta, Georgia

Track durations are not printed on the release.

Runouts are mostly etched, plating characters (e.g., C, D, etc.) stamped.

 

A1. London Calling 3:17
A2. Brand New Cadillac 2:05
A3. Jimmy Jazz 3:51
A4. Hateful 2:42
A5. Rudie Can't Fail 3:25
B1. Spanish Bombs 3:17
B2. The Right Profile 3:50
B3. Lost In The Supermarket 3:43
B4. Clampdown 3:45
B5. The Guns Of Brixton 3:08
C1. Wrong 'Em Boyo 3:08
C2. Death Or Glory 3:52
C3. Koka Kola 1:44
C4. The Card Cheat 3:44
D1. Lover's Rock 3:59
D2. Four Horsemen 2:55
D3. I'm Not Down 3:03
D4. Revolution Rock 5:29
D5. Train In Vain 3:02

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Label Code LC 0149
Price Code CB 232
Price Code 61
Other CBS-CLASH 3 CL 1/2
Other CBS-CLASH 3 CL 3/4
Matrix / Runout S CBS CL 1/2 A
Matrix / Runout S CBS CL 1/2 B
Matrix / Runout S CBS CL 3/4 A
Matrix / Runout S CBS CL 3/4 B
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-A-3 CBS-S-CLASH-3-A-3 ty-cbs
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-B-2 ty-cbs
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A3 CBS-S-CLASH-3-C3 TimTom-CBS
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B3 CBS-S-CLASH-3-D3 ty-cbs TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CLASH-3-A4
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-B2 ty-cbs
Matrix / Runout CL-3-A-2 CBS-S-CLASH 3-C-2 timtom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B3 CBS-S-CLASH-D3 TY-cbs TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CL 1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A timtom
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B1 CBS-S-CLASH-3B timtom
Matrix / Runout CL 3-4-A2 CBS-S-CLASH 3-C2 timtom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B2 CBS-S-CLASH 3-D2 ty TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-A-3 CBS-S-CLASH-3-A-3 TY-CBS
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B-1 CBS-S-CLASH-3B timtom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-C-2 timtom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B3 CBS-S-CLASH-3-D3 TY-CBS TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CL 1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A C timtom D
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B1 CBS-S-CLASH-3B D timtom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-C-2 C timtom D
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-D2 D TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CL 1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A timtom F
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-B2 ty-cbs A
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A3 CBS-S-CLASH-C3 P TimTom-CBS
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B3 CBS-S-CLASH-D3 V TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN" ty-cbs E
Matrix / Runout CL 1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A P 0 timtom
Matrix / Runout CL 1-2-B1 CBS-S-CLASH-3B timtom D
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A3 CBS-S-CLASH-C3 TimTom CBS
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B2 CBS-S-CLASH-D2 TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A TimTom
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B-3 CBS-S-CLASH-3-B-3 ty-cbs
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A-2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-C-2 TimTom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B-2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-D-2 ty TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A 1 TimTom C
Matrix / Runout CL-1-2-B1 CBS-S-CLASH-3B-3 C TimTom
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-A-2 CBS-S-CLASH 3-C-2 TimTom C
Matrix / Runout CL-3-4-B-2 CBS-S-CLASH-3-D-2 1 3 ty C TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN"

 

Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Records
Copyright (c) CBS Inc.
Published By Riva Music Ltd.
Published By Nineden Ltd.
Published By Carlin Music Corp.
Published By Copyright Control
Published By Island Music Ltd.
Recorded At Wessex Sound Studios
Lacquer Cut At CBS Studios, London
Pressed By CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Made By Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.

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