Joe Strummer
Turkey
Born: 21 August 1952
Died: 22 December 2002
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock, Reggae, International, Folk
Styles: Rock & Roll/Roots, Alternative/Indie Rock, Roots Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, College Rock, New Wave, Rock & Roll, Psychedelic, Psychedelic/Garage, Garage Rock, Roots Reggae, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean, Punk, Punk/New Wave, Urban Folk, Contemporary Folk, Dub
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As frontman and main songwriter of the Clash, Joe Strummer created some of the fieriest, most vital punk rock -- and, indeed, rock & roll -- of all time. Strummer expanded punk's musical palette with his fondness for reggae and early rock & roll, and his signature bellow lent an impassioned urgency to the political sloganeering that filled some of his best songs. After the Clash disbanded in 1986, Strummer sporadically pursued film acting and released the occasional solo album, though seemingly only when it suited him. Joe Strummer was born Joh...
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