|
|
|
|
Mick Jones
History of Great Britain
|

|
| | 1976 | Clash, The |  |
| Founder Member of The Clash |
| The Clash is formed, originally composed of Joe Strummer, Mick Jones , Paul Simonon, Keith Levene and Terry Chimes |
| 1977 | Composition |  |
| The Clash released their first single "White Riot/1977" and their first album "The Clash" to considerable success in the UK |
| 1983 | Big Audio Dynamite |  |
| Jones founds Big Audio Dynamite (BAD) with Don Letts , and both Strummer and Simonon collaborate with BAD at various times |
| 1984 | Big Audio Dynamite |  |
| After his expulsion from The Clash, Jones forms Big Audio Dynamite (often shortened to BAD) with film director Don Letts who directed various Clash videos and Westway to the World |
| 1985 | Composition |  |
| The band's debut album, "This is Big Audio Dynamite", is released with the song "E=MCı" receiving heavy rotation in dance clubs |
| 1986 | Big Audio Dynamite |  |
| Strummer collaborates with ex-bandmate Mick Jones on BAD's second album, No. 10 Upping St., co-producing the album and co-writing seven of its songs |
|
|
|