Rock the Casbah
1982 single by The Clash / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Rock the Casbah (disambiguation).
"Rock the Casbah" is a song by the English punk rock band The Clash, released in 1982 as the second single from their fifth album, Combat Rock. It reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US (their only top 10 single in that country) and, along with the track "Mustapha Dance", it also reached number eight on the dance chart.[4]
Quick Facts Single by The Clash, from the album Combat Rock ...
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Single by The Clash | ||||
from the album Combat Rock | ||||
B-side | "Long Time Jerk" | |||
Released | 11 June 1982 | |||
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Length | 3:42 6:35 (extended version) | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Topper Headon, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | |||
Producer(s) | The Clash | |||
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The Clash "Rock the Casbah" (1982) | ||||
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"Rock the Casbah" on YouTube | ||||
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"Rock the Casbah" on YouTube | ||||
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