Joe Strummer was the lead singer of which punk band from 1976-1986?
Joe Strummer mysterious disappearance of his beloved Dodge convertible. Books Films and documentaries Joe Strummer John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known by his stage name Joe Strummer, was an English musician, singer, actor and songwriter who was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist of the Clash, a rock band formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk. Their second album, "Give 'Em Enough Rope" (1978) reached number 2 on the UK charts. Soon after, they achieved success in the US, starting with "London Calling" (1979), and peaking with 1982's "Combat Rock",
The Joe Strummer Foundation Strummer, made a documentary about the charity, "Strummerville", released in March 2010. "Strummerville" is also the name of a tribute song to Strummer by Irish punk band Stiff Little Fingers. The Joe Strummer Foundation The Joe Strummer Foundation is a non-profit organisation which promotes the development of new music. It was established in memory of punk rock singer and guitarist Joe Strummer shortly after his death in December 2002. Strummer's widow Lucinda was the principal founder along with their daughters, Jazz and Lola Mellor, and English artist Damien Hirst. The organisation was known as Strummerville until December 2014. The Joe