London Calling: 40 Years of The Clash

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Link: London Calling: 40 years of The Clash [Museum of London]

 

Closing: 19^th April 2020

 

The Clash: London Calling

 

An exclusive, free display celebrating a truly London album that became one of the most influential of all time.

 

DISPLAY

 

For: All

All ages

 

Entry: Free, drop in

 

Go behind the scenes on the making of The Clash’s groundbreaking London Calling – an album that rocked the music scene, serving as an anthem for London, Londoners and music lovers globally.

 

 

To honour this truly London anniversary, the Museum of London will showcase personal objects, images, music and memories from the band's history - some never seen before - in a free display.

 

London Calling was and is a hugely compelling melting pot of musical styles, driven by a passion for action and a fierce desire for social justice. The album’s music and lyrics remain as relevant today as they were on release.

 

As well as showcasing the influences and context to the writing and recording of the seminal double album, this new exclusive display at the Museum of London examines how the capital influenced The Clash as they became the most popular British band of the 20th century...