Paul Gustave Simonon (/ˈsɪmənən/; born 15 December 1955)[citation needed] is an English musician and artist best known as the bassist for the Clash. More recent work includes his involvement in the supergroup the Good, the Bad & the Queen and playing on the Gorillaz album Plastic Beach in 2010, which saw Simonon reunite with The Clash guitarist Mick Jones and Blur frontman Damon Albarn – and which also led to Simonon becoming the live band's touring bassist for Gorillaz's Escape to Plastic Beach Tour. Simonon is also an established visual artist.[1]
^Davies, Dean Mayo (6 December 2017). "The Clash's Paul Simonon on His Work as an Artist". AnotherMan. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
Paul Gustave Simonon (/ˈsɪmənən/; born 15 December 1955)[citation needed] is an English musician and artist best known as the bassist for the Clash. More...
guitarist Joe Strummer, lead guitarist and vocalist Mick Jones, bassist PaulSimonon, and drummer Nicky "Topper" Headon. The Clash achieved critical and commercial...
their 1979 album London Calling. It was written and sung by bassist PaulSimonon, who grew up in Brixton, South London. The song has a strong reggae influence...
and he slowly became distant from the band while Strummer and bassist PaulSimonon reinstated Bernie Rhodes as manager, a move unwelcomed by Jones. The...
the first of bassist PaulSimonon's compositions the band would record for an album, and the first to have him sing lead. Simonon was originally doubtful...
Strummer (lead vocals, guitar), Mick Jones (lead vocals, lead guitar), PaulSimonon (bass guitar), Keith Levene (guitar) and Terry Chimes (drums and percussion)...
kind of race war. The song was written after Joe Strummer and bassist PaulSimonon were involved in the riots at the Notting Hill Carnival of 1976. The...
Criterion DVD dismisses the film's portrayal of Lydon as wholly inaccurate. PaulSimonon of The Clash also criticised the movie for portraying Lydon as "some...
Headon had been dismissed by lead vocalist Joe Strummer and bassist PaulSimonon. Jones and Headon were replaced by three unknowns: guitarists Vince White...
download on SoundCloud. The song is a collaboration with Mick Jones, PaulSimonon and Diplo and is a part of Converse's Three Artists. One Song series...
with Laura Dern and punk musicians Steve Jones and Paul Cook of the Sex Pistols, and PaulSimonon from the Clash. The film has become a cult classic....
time soon after the recording, so only Joe Strummer, Mick Jones and PaulSimonon were featured on the album's cover, and Chimes was credited as "Tory...
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make the album, including Lou Reed, De La Soul, Snoop Dogg, Mick Jones, PaulSimonon, 2manyDJs, and Gruff Rhys. As they travel, a swarm of "Superfast Jellyfish"...
vocals, rhythm guitar Mick Jones – lead guitar and backing vocals PaulSimonon – bass and backing vocals Topper Headon – drums Hank Williams Jr. recorded...
joining the Sex Pistols. Rhodes introduced Joe Strummer to Mick Jones and PaulSimonon, who with Keith Levene then formed The Clash. Rhodes was an important...
Ultimate-Guitar.com. 8 June 2008. Retrieved 16 September 2015. Du Noyer, Paul (1997). "The Music – Singles". Modern Icons: The Clash. Virgin Publishing...
and when to play an octave higher or lower. He cites bassists such as PaulSimonon, Bruce Foxton, Peter Hook, Jean-Jacques Burnel, and James Jamerson as...