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Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

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Old 07-22-10, 12:27 PM
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

Originally Posted by zombeaner
Combat Rock is great, it is Cut The Crap that no one likes (with good reason)

Not everybody hates it



There were good tunes on it:

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It just needed a bit of...

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cut the crap is awful, it's so bad it makes Combat Rock sound incredible.
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

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cut the crap is awful, it's so bad it makes Combat Rock sound incredible.
This Is England is the only good song on the entire album.
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

Originally Posted by SkullOrchard
This Is England is the only good song on the entire album.
Actually "Straight To Hell" is by far the strongest cut on the album. IMHO, their last great recording.
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Actually "Straight To Hell" is by far the strongest cut on the album. IMHO, their last great recording.
that's on combat rock
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

The Clash and it's not close.
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

Wow, didn't realize how runaway this was for The Clash. Good on you guys!
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

Are you kidding...The Ramones aren't in the same league as The Clash
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Re: Battle of the Bands #3: The Clash vs. The Ramones -- who takes it?

Originally Posted by ken_572002
Are you kidding...The Ramones aren't in the same league as The Clash
Nope. They have an entire untouchable league of their own, miles above most bands, and very nearly at the top of the heap.
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