1000 Great Albums: The Clash: Sandinista! (1980)
It is often said of the Clash’s fourth album, Sandinista! (1980), that it is four sides too long (the original[…]
Read moreIt is often said of the Clash’s fourth album, Sandinista! (1980), that it is four sides too long (the original[…]
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