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Give 'Em Enough Rope is the second studio album by the English punk rock band the Clash. It was released on 10 November 1978 through CBS Records. It was their first album released in the United States, preceding the . version of The Clash. The album was well received by critics and fans, peaking at number two in the United Kingdom Albums Chart, and number 128 in the Billboard 200.

Give 'Em Enough Rope. Авторы текста и музыки. Mick Jones, Joe Strummer, Topper Headon, Paul Simonon. SME (от лица компании "Sony BMG Music UK"); UBEM, LatinAutor - UMPG, LatinAutor, UMPI, UMPG Publishing" и другие авторские общества (1). Композиция. Give 'Em Enough Rope. SME (от лица компании "Sony BMG Music UK"); ASCAP, UMPI, LatinAutor, UBEM, UMPG Publishing, LatinAutor - UMPG" и другие авторские общества (1).

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Give’ Em Enough Rope, their second album (The Clash, released in the . in 1977, remains unissued here, as do several remarkable singles that appear on neither LP), is a rocker’s assault on the Real World in the grand tradition of Beggar’s Banquet, Let It Bleed and Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols. Give ‘Em Enough Rope entered the . charts at Number Two. Though a sniveling backlash has hit them in the British pop press, there’s no question that a lot of hopes, symbolic and otherwise, are riding on the group: If the album sells, does that mean the spirit is there to make society change a little faster?

The accepted wisdom on Give Em Enough Rope is that CBS brought in a big-name American producer – a guy from one of those dinosaur rock bands they so despised – in an attempt to turn them into Journey or Toto. In fact, producer Sandy Pearlman was no real big name. Before The Clash, he’d produced his band of outlaw weirdos Blue Oyster Cult, a Mahavishnu Orchestra live album, the first three albums by The Dictators and a Pavlov’s Dog record.

Album Give ’Em Enough Rope. Safe European Home Lyrics. The meaning behind this song is made clear by a story The Clash have told about a writing trip to Jamaica gone wrong. Singer Joe Strummer and guitarist Mick Jones were sent to Jamaica for two weeks in December 1977 to write songs for their upcoming second album, which would become Give ‘Em Enough Rope. Joe and Mick in Jamaica. Safe European Home is something of a song about growing up, being shocked into reality, and admitting it.

Give 'Em Enough Rope (Remastered) The Clash Label: Sony Release Date: 1/25/2000 1 Safe European Home - 3:50 2 English Civil War - 2:35 3 Tommy Gun - 3:17 4 Julie's Been Working for the Drug Squad - 3:03 5 Last Gang in Town - 5:14 6 Guns on the Roof - 3:15 7 Drug-Stabbing Time - 3:43 8. Stay Free - 3:40 9 Cheapskates - 3:25 10 All the Young Punks (New Boots and Contracts) - 4:56. In this album the trademark chainsaw guitars of early Clash are subtly blended with hints of the world influences that would play out so prominently on London Calling and Sandinista. Strummer and co. even skewer many of their own fans in the album's final song. All the Young Punks" was the best send-up of an artist's own fan base until Nirvana released "In Bloom". For their second album, the Clash worked with the American hard rock producer Sandy Pearlman, best-known for his work with Blue Öyster Cult and the Dictators. The teaming was quite controversial within the punk community, and the sound of Give 'Em Enough Rope is considerably cleaner, yet the more direct sound hardly tamed the Clash. While the record doesn't burn with the same intense, amateurish energy of The Clash, it does have a big, forceful sound that is nearly as powerful