the Clash’s album artwork for London Calling suggests otherwise. The pink and green lettering of Elvis Presley’s self-titled 1956 album shows up in the exact same format and placement on the ...

The Clash’s productivity at the time was such that the record itself could barely contain it. Album artwork for London Calling was already complete when the band turned in one more song ...

When that deal fell through, The Clash stuck the song at the end of their just-completed album. Unfortunately, the artwork had already been printed, so “Train In Vain” wasn’t listed on ...

Much of London Calling was crafted while the Clash traveled across ... The band had already created the artwork by that point, so there was no time to list it on the album sleeve.

In December 1979, The Clash released their third studio album, London Calling – a medley of genres that freely subverted expectations from one track to the next. It went on to become one of the ...