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جو استرامر

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جو استرامر

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Also known as John Graham Mellor

خواننده-ترانه‌سرا، بازیگر، و گیتاریست بریتانیایی

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Joe Strummer, born John Graham Mellor on August 21, 1952, in Ankara, Turkey, was a United Kingdom citizen who worked as a singer-songwriter, actor, and guitarist. He began his work period in 1974 and was associated with the rock music genre, specifically punk and alternative styles. Strummer played the guitar and possessed a baritone voice type. He was a male artist who recorded for Epitaph Records and was represented by PRS for Music.

He died on December 22, 2002, in Broomfield due to congenital heart disease, which is classified as natural causes. Strummer was a vegetarian and spoke English as his native language. He is also known by the pseudonym Joe Strummer.

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Ankara, Turkey

John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known professionally as Joe Strummer, was a British musician. He was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist, and lead vocalist of punk rock band the Clash, formed in 1976. The Clash's second studio album, Give 'Em Enough Rope (1978), reached No. 2 on the UK charts. Soon after, they achieved success in the US, starting with London Calling…

Known for

  • 70 Years of Youth Revolt — Self (archive footage)2020
  • England 792019
  • Punk — Self2019
  • Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits — Self (archive footage)2018
  • Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers — Self2017
  • The Clash: New Year's Day '772015
  • Morphine: Journey of Dreams — Himself2014
  • The Clash - Sound system2013
  • Punk Britannia at the BBC — Self2012
  • The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash2012

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John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), better known by his stage name Joe Strummer, was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and lead singer of the English punk rock band The Clash. He was also a member of the The 101'ers and Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros. Following the end of the Clash, Joe spent a period moving from project to project. He acted in films like Walker and Straight to Hell, and OF COURSE his most unforgettable role as the awesome Johnny aka Elvis in the J

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Born
John Graham Mellor , ( 1952-08-21 ) 21 August 1952, Ankara , Turkey
Died
22 December 2002 (2002-12-22) (aged 50), Broomfield , Somerset , England
Genres
Punk rock post-punk reggae rock and roll new wave alternative rock folk punk
Occupations
Singer musician songwriter
Instruments
Vocals guitar piano
Years active
1970–2002
Labels
CBS Sony Hellcat Mercury
Formerly of
The Clash the 101ers the Pogues the Mescaleros
Website
joestrummer .com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Graham
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Ankara
Place of death
Broomfield
Occupation
guitarist
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
guitar
Record label
Epitaph Records
Official website
www.joestrummer.com
Image
JoeStrummer1980 (cropped).jpg
Voice type
baritone
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Commons category
Joe Strummer
date of birth
1952-08-21
date of death
2002-12-22
Commons gallery
Joe Strummer
lifestyle
vegetarianism
birth name
John Graham Mellor
manner of death
natural causes
pseudonym
Joe Strummer
copyright representative
PRS for Music
start of work period
1974-00-00
social media followers
23600
official shop URL
shop.joestrummer.com
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