STRINGS ATTACHED – The Clash & ‘GIVE ‘EM ENOUGH ROPE’ (1978): [email protected] July 17, 2019 ‘Give ‘Em Enough Rope’ (1978) is not the finest work of The Clash – but when it soars they are still the most essential rock band around. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Give Em Enough Rope, Grateful Dead, Joe Strummer, London Calling, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Sandy Pearlman, The Clash, The Kinks, The Who, Topper Headon