All the clowns knocking Bruce here really expose themselves as idiots. As much as The Clash was a really great add to the music scene in the late 70's, they only had a 5 year shelf life and no one cared anymore. What Bruce does is bring people back to their music. He is not trying to recreate his...
Although I had seen the written words only after years of listening to SSJ, who would have thought it would be Bruce's vocal to clarify the verbiage. Used to bounce in a club in Lafayette, IN in the late 70's and I made the DJ play this (SSJ verison) to open the night. Really love this version too.
I hear you Classicvibe. Unfortunately, here stateside we were getting overdoses of Michael Jackson during this period and the Clash was relegated to 0 radio play, thus not getting the attention they deserved. Hopefully, performances like this will chase people to ITunes to check out the real thin...
Just heard this on KFOG. Brilliant. Support radio that helps us fiind this great work.