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Combat RockThe Clash
Punk & New Wave · 1980s
Combat Rock — 1982
The Clash
Released 1982Punk & New Wave
Classic86247 Verdict
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Their biggest album, home to 'Rock the Casbah' and 'Should I Stay or Should I Go'. Tuneful and huge. A commercial peak. Not the first record to reach for, but well worth reaching for.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes.
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Tracks from this album on our lists
- Should I Stay or Should I Go on Best Rock Songs of All Time, Best Punk & New Wave Songs of All Time
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