Deluxe Clash Box Set — 'Sound System' — Expected September 10

Sony Music Entertainment will release the Clash's Sound System, a deluxe collection of the band’s recorded works — remastered and packaged together for the first time — September 10.

Other features include an extra three discs featuring demos, non-album singles, rarities and B-sides; a DVD with previously unseen footage shot by both Julien Temple and Don Letts; original promo videos and live footage; an owner’s manual booklet; reprints of the band’s original Armagideon Times fanzine and a new edition of Armagideon Times curated and designed by Simonon; and merchandise including dog tags, badges, stickers and an exclusive Clash poster.

Disc One
01. White Riot (Single version)
02. 1977 (B-side)
03. Listen (Capital Radio EP) / Interviews (Capital Radio EP)
04. Capital Radio (Capital Radio EP)
05. London’s Burning (Live B-side Remote Control)
06. Complete Control (Single version)
07. City Of The Dead (B-side)
08. Clash City Rockers (Original single version)
09. Jail Guitar Doors (B-side)
10. White Man In Hammersmith Palais (A-side)
11. The Prisoner (B-side)
12. 1-2 Crush On You (B-side Tommy Gun)
13. Time Is Tight (Black Market Clash)
14. Pressure Drop (B-side English Civil War)
15. I Fought The Law (Cost Of Living EP)
16. Groovy Times (Cost Of Living EP)
17. Gates Of The West (Cost Of Living EP)
18. Capital Radio (Cost Of Living EP)
19. Armagideon Time
20. Bankrobber (A-side)
21. Rockers Galore On A UK Tour (B-side)

Disc Two
01. Magnificent Dance (12”) 5:36 (available on Singles box set)
02. Midnight To Stevens (Outtake)
03. Radio One (B-side Hitsville UK)
04. Stop The World (B-side The Call Up)
05. The Cool Out (US 12” B-side of The Call Up)
06. This Is Radio Clash (A-side)
07. This Is Radio Clash (B-side 7” – different lyrics)
08. First Night Back In London (B-side Know Your Rights)
09. Rock The Casbah (Bob Clearmountain 12” mix) – PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED
10. Long Time Jerk (B-side Rock The Casbah)
11. The Beautiful People Are Ugly Too (Outtake) – PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED
12. Idle In Kangaroo Court (Outtake listed as Kill Time) – PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED
13. Ghetto Defendant (Extended version - unedited) – PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED
14. Cool Confusion (B-side Should I Stay Or Should I Go 7”)
15. Sean Flynn (Extended ‘Marcus Music’ version) – PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED
16. Straight To Hell (Extended unedited version from Clash On Broadway) – PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED

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