That second full-length album, Give ‘Em Enough Rope, came out on Nov. 10, 1978.It was the band’s first official U.S. release. Deemed unfit by their American label, the Clash’s debut didn’t ...

Like the cowboy who becomes buzzard meat depicted on the cover of “Give ‘Em Enough Rope,” the Clash were fading from the public consciousness by the time their final, half-hearted album ...