The Clash - Sandinista! (Vinyl 3LP | EU Original | 1980)

The Clash – Sandinista! is the band's 1980 triple album – 36 tracks across six sides blending punk with reggae, dub, funk, gospel and calypso. Best-known titles include "The Magnificent Seven", "Hitsville U.K.", "Police On My Back" and "Charlie Don't Surf". On offer is the European original pressing on CBS (66363) with insert.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: CBS – 66363
• Format: Vinyl 3LP, album
• Pressing: EU – original
• Country: Europe
• Year: 1980
• Genre: Punk, Rock, Reggae, Dub, Funk
• Extras: insert

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM- (close to NM)
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. The Magnificent Seven
2. Hitsville U.K.
3. Junco Partner
4. Ivan Meets G.I. Joe
5. The Leader
6. Something About England

Side B

1. Rebel Waltz
2. Look Here
3. The Crooked Beat
4. Somebody Got Murdered
5. One More Time
6. One More Dub

Side C

1. Lightning Strikes (Not Once But Twice)
2. Up In Heaven (Not Only Here)
3. Corner Soul
4. Let's Go Crazy
5. If Music Could Talk
6. The Sound Of Sinners

Side D

1. Police On My Back
2. Midnight Log
3. The Equaliser
4. The Call Up
5. Washington Bullets
6. Broadway

Side E

1. Lose This Skin
2. Charlie Don't Surf
3. Mensforth Hill
4. Junkie Slip
5. Kingston Advice
6. The Street Parade

Side F

1. Version City
2. Living In Fame
3. Silicone On Sapphire
4. Version Pardner
5. Career Opportunities
6. Shepherds Delight

Personnel

Joe Strummer (vocals, guitar), Mick Jones (guitar, vocals), Paul Simonon (bass, vocals), Topper Headon (drums, vocals); guests include Mikey Dread, Ellen Foley, Mickey Gallagher, Norman Watt-Roy, Tymon Dogg. Produced by The Clash, recorded and mixed by Bill Price.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – European first edition from 1980 on CBS (66363).

Which insert belongs to the original edition?
The folded insert "The Armagideon Times No. 3" with lyrics, credits and cartoons by Steve Bell. An insert is included with this copy.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
The records are near mint, the sleeve shows light wear. More on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more punk?
Yes – browse our Punk collection.