A LEGENDARY PUNK SINGER WENT MISSING ON THIS DAY IN 1982, FORCING HIS BAND TO CANCEL THEIR TOUR BEFORE A MAJOR ALBUM RELEASE
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✍️ The Clash's frontman Joe Strummer went missing for three weeks in 1982, leading to the cancellation of a major tour and the release of their album Combat Rock.
👉 Joe Strummer went missing for three weeks in 1982 👉 The disappearance was a publicity stunt orchestrated by the band's manager Bernie Rhodes 👉 The band's members grew tense and disillusioned during Strummer's absence 👉 The majority of the band members left, leaving Strummer as the sole founding member 👉 Strummer believes the departure of drummer Nicky 'Topper' Headon was a turning point for the band
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