• ' Released: 7 December 1979 • ' Released: 1980 (AUS only) • ' Released: 12 February 1980 London Calling is the third studio album by English band. It was released as a double album in the United Kingdom on 14 December 1979 by, and in the United States in January 1980. London Calling is an album that incorporates a range of styles, including punk,,,,,,, and. The album's subject matter included social displacement,,,, and the responsibilities of adulthood. While working on 'The Card Cheat', the band recorded each part twice to create a 'sound as big as possible'. The final track, ', was originally excluded from the back cover's track listing.

It was intended to be given away through a promotion with, but was added to the album at the last minute after the deal fell through. The album received widespread acclaim and was ranked at number eight on 's list of in 2003. London Calling was a top ten album in the UK, and its lead single ' was a top 20 single. It has sold over five million copies worldwide, and was certified in the United States. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Recording and production [ ] After recording their second studio album (1978), the band separated from their manager. This separation meant that the group had to leave their rehearsal studio in and find another location to compose their music. • Hoffmann, Frank (2005).

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