Brand New Cadillac
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Artist: The Clash
First Release: London Calling
Length: 2:08
Vocals: Joe Strummer
Themes:
Additional Information:
- a cover version of the song by Vince Taylor and his Playboys [1]
- Paul Simonon: "'Brand New Cadillac' dates back to that period when Mick and me were living in the squat in Davis Road in Shepherds Bush [2]. The record was lying around in the house, and when Joe met up with us there we used to play it a lot." [3]
- Topper Headon (on recording the London Calling album): "It was the first track we did." [4]
- live premiere in July 1979 [5]
References:
- ↑ b-side to the 7" single "Pledgin' My Love" (Parlophone, April 1959)
- ↑ in 1976 Jones lived in 22 Davis Road, London W3
- ↑ Chris Salewicz: "Redemption Song - The Ballad Of Joe Strummer" (p.248)
- ↑ Clash On Broadway booklet (p.51)
- ↑ [1] Rainbow Theatre, London (14/7/1979)
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