• "Rock the Casbah" is a song by the English punk rock band The Clash, released in 1982 as the second single from their fifth album, Combat Rock. It reached...
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    The Casbah Coffee Club, officially Casbah Club, was a rock and roll music venue in the West Derby area of Liverpool, England, that operated from 1959...
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    Pete Best (redirect from The Pete Best Band)
    the band achieved worldwide fame and is one of several people referred to as a fifth Beatle. Best's mother, Mona Best (1924–1988), opened the Casbah Coffee...
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    Kasbah (redirect from Casbah)
    [qasˤaba], Maghrebi Arabic: [qasˤba]), also spelled qasbah, qasba, qasaba, or casbah, is a fortress, most commonly the citadel or fortified quarter of a city...
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    (1980), the band achieved further commercial success with the release of Combat Rock (1982), which includes the US top-10 hit "Rock the Casbah", helping...
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  • Look up casbah or kasbah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A casbah or kasbah (Arabic: القصبة, romanized: al-qasaba), is a kind of medina (old city)...
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  • 17167 The Casbah is a nightclub and music venue in San Diego, California, near downtown San Diego and San Diego International Airport. The Casbah was first...
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    The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison...
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  • thief hiding in the labyrinthine native quarter of Algiers known as the Casbah. Feeling imprisoned by his self-imposed exile, he is drawn out of hiding...
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  • of The Casbah Coffee Club, a club in Liverpool which served as a venue for rock and roll music during the late 1950s and 1960s. Among the bands to play...
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  • Casbah Club is a British mod rock band formed in Finchley, London in 2004. The band consisted of guitarist/vocalist Simon Townshend (brother of Pete Townshend...
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  • Venustraphobia (category Casbah Club albums)
    Venustraphobia is the debut album by the rock band Casbah Club, released in 2006. The album uses many of Simon Townshend's well received solo songs. The...
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    the band were performing their own three-chord pop punk material, which was performed alongside cover versions at concerts, primarily at the Casbah, where...
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    brother), and Mark Brzezicki and Bruce Watson (both of Big Country) in the band Casbah Club, which released an album called Venustraphobia. After the Jam split...
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    Kind of Band That Just Stands Around on Stage'". Themusic.com.au. Retrieved 30 July 2020. "Rock The Casbah – An EP by Ranking Roger: Rock The Casbah – An...
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    girls in the casbah danced to the blocked trumpet. Then Taha fell on his ass. – Montreal Gazette, 2007 In 2008 he performed with the band Dengue Fever...
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  • "Rock the Casbah" and "Should I Stay or Should I Go". "Rock the Casbah" became highly successful in the United States and proved to be the band's anticipated...
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  • Terry Chimes (category Generation X (band) members)
    Headon was forced out of the band for his drug addiction, and Chimes was asked to rejoin. He participated in The Casbah Club tours for both the US and...
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  • on my Back", "The Magnificent Seven", "Rock the Casbah", "Spanish Bombs" and "Train in Vain". The band will often play a song to match a holiday or event...
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    The Casbah Recording Studio or simply Casbah is a recording studio in the Orange County suburb of Fullerton, California that helped to spawn several highly...
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    Mark MacBride at the San Diego rock club The Casbah, where they began to write songs together. The band quickly found success, touring various festivals...
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    Bruce Watson (Scottish guitarist) (category Casbah Club members)
    Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 April 2011. Big Country website Official Casbah Club website Official website of Bruce and Jamie Watson The Skids fan website...
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  • was originally intended by Captain Beefheart to be the name of his backing band. However, Krasnow did not think the name was right for the group. Later Krasnow...
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    2003 I Should Have Killed You – Cargo/Headhunter Records, 2005 Live at the Casbah – Re:Live, 2005 Friday the 13th Massacre (Live) – Hod Rod Surf, 2009 Voodoo...
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    Simon Townshend (category Casbah Club members)
    rejoined the band as a full touring member in 2002 and has played with them on each of their tours since. Simon Townshend also joined Casbah Club in 2004...
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  • "Sterilize" 9. "Something Perfect" (New version) 10. "Losing View" 11. "Rock the Casbah" (The Clash cover) 12. "Time After Time" (Cyndi Lauper cover) Singles Apar...
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    Joe Strummer (redirect from Vultures (band))
    was in spite of the popular success of the single "Rock the Casbah". During this time, band members began to argue frequently, and with tensions high,...
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    single "Rock the Casbah" from Combat Rock. He also appeared on Super Black Market Clash (1993), which included B-sides from the band's single releases...
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    the Casbah". "Should I Stay or Should I Go" reached number 17 in the UK and number 45 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, while "Rock the Casbah" peaked...
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  • line-up of the Quarrymen (Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, and Brown) opened the Casbah Coffee Club on 29 August 1959. The opening night performance was attended...
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