John Graham Mellor, better known as Joe Strummer, was a British singer, musician, and songwriter who lived from August 21, 1952, to December 22, 2002.
He was a member of the 1976-formed punk music band the Clash as well as its co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist, and co-lead vocalist.
Joe Strummer siblings: Meet David Mellor
David Mellor is the renowned sibling of Joe Strummer. David was a We do not have much information about his brother.
Give ‘Em Enough Rope, the second album by The Clash, peaked at No. 2 on the UK charts in 1978. With the release of London Calling in 1979 and Combat Rock in 1982, which peaked at No. 7 on the US charts and was given a 2-platinum certification, they soon found success in the US.
The Clash’s explosive political lyrics, innovative musical style, and defiant attitude had a significant impact on an alternative rock in particular as well as rock music in general. They mixed rockabilly, reggae, ska, dub, funk, and other genres into their music.
