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1413: 288: 283: 278: 273: 268: 370:"Gates of the West" clearly describes the ecstasy of the Clash in their first encounter with the United States: "Eastside Jimmy & Southside Sue both said they needed something new". "From Camden Town Station to 44th & 8th" describes their journey from their London neighbourhood to the middle of Manhattan. 42: 322:. It marked a transition in musical styles for the band, bridging the intensity of their earlier, punky albums with the broader, more American influenced 1227: 367:
EP were selling for high prices. "Capital Radio", later listed as "Capital Radio Two", is much longer, mainly because of a protracted outro.
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also performed it with his later bands, including during his stint with
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The Irish Charts – Search Results – I FOUGHT THE LAW"
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Index

Gates of the West

EP
the Clash
Wessex
Genre
Punk rock
Label
CBS
Producer
Bill Price
The Clash
Capital Radio
Black Market Clash
Singles
I Fought the Law
AllMusic
EP
punk rock
the Clash
gatefold
Bill Price
rock and roll
London Calling
folk rocking
Groovy Times
Sonny Curtis
I Fought the Law
Joe Strummer
The Pogues

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