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Record Details

Artist: The Clash
Title: London Calling
Format: 2x12"
Label: CBS
Cat No: 88478
Released: 14 Dec 1979
Country:
Genres: Pop RockPunk
Status Have
Added To List 5th January 2026
Disc 1 | 12"
Bad
No Track D5 
A Matrix:
S CBS CL 1/2 A  
B Matrix:
S CBS CL 1/2 B  
Disc 2 | 12"
Bad
No Track D5 
A Matrix:
S CBS CL 3/4 A  
B Matrix:
S CBS CL 3/4 B  

Additional Information

Comments Printed inner sleeves with lyrics, credits and photos.
Does NOT include track D5 'Train In Vain'.
"Walking Eye" CBS logo. No durations on this release.
Statement "MADE IN ENGLAND" on labels is wrong (this wasn't corrected when using original printing pattern of UK release - this is the very first Dutch version with "BIEM/STEMRA", machine stamped matrix nos. "88478" (UK release has handscratched "CLASH 3") and a more narrow centre area rim compared to the UK release.

2 inner sleeves with lyrics, pics and credits

On back cover:
Front Cover Photo: New York Palladium, 21.9.79
Back Cover Photos: Below: Clash at Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin,Texas. Right: Clash in Atlanta, Georgia
℗ 1979 CBS Records /© 1979 CBS Records /Printed in Holland

On labels:
Original sound recording made by CBS Records

On inner sleeves:
Recorded Winter 1979 at Wessex Studios

All songs published by: Riva Music Ltd./Nineden Ltd. except:
Track A2: Carlin Music Corp.
Track C1: Copyright Control
Track D4: Island Music Limited

Runouts:
Everything is stamped except:
- variant 4: 𐐃 and Y. are etched



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