Havana 3am (album)
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Havana 3am is an eponymously named debut album by post-Clash
Paul Simonon
's band Havana 3am
. The woman shown on the cover was bassist Paul Simonon's girlfriend at the time.
The Clash
The Clash were an English punk rock band that formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk. Along with punk, their music incorporated elements of reggae, ska, dub, funk, rap, dance, and rockabilly...
Paul Simonon
Paul Simonon
Paul Gustave Simonon is an English musician and artist best known as the bass guitarist for punk rock band The Clash. Recent work includes his involvement in the album The Good, the Bad & the Queen with Damon Albarn, Simon Tong and Tony Allen, released in January 2007...
's band Havana 3am
Havana 3am
Havana 3am was the band of bassist Paul Simonon formed shortly after his previous band, The Clash, officially broke up in 1986.The band consisted of Simonon on bass, American musician Gary Myrick on guitar, Nigel Dixon from the British band Whirlwind on lead vocals, and Travis Williams, a drummer...
. The woman shown on the cover was bassist Paul Simonon's girlfriend at the time.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Nigel Dixon, Gary Myrick and Paul Simonon- "Joyride"
- "Blue Motorcycle Eyes"
- "Reach the Rock"
- "Death in the Afternoon"
- "Hole in the Sky"
- "What About Your Future"
- "The Hardest Game"
- "Hey Amigo"
- "Life on the Line"
- "Surf in the City"
- "Blue Gene Vincent"
- "Living in This Town"
Personnel
- Nigel Dixon - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Gary MyrickGary Myrick-Career:Born in Dallas, Texas, Gary Myrick played guitar and sang in Dallas and neighboring Fort Worth starting as a teenager. Eventually, he built a significant enough reputation to be asked to join Austin, Texas band Kracker Jack, replacing Stevie Ray Vaughan who had left to begin his solo...
- backup vocals, lead guitar - Paul SimononPaul SimononPaul Gustave Simonon is an English musician and artist best known as the bass guitarist for punk rock band The Clash. Recent work includes his involvement in the album The Good, the Bad & the Queen with Damon Albarn, Simon Tong and Tony Allen, released in January 2007...
- backup vocals, bass guitar, harmonica - Travis Williams - drums, percussion
- Derek Holt - harpsichord
- Gus Andrews - Mexican horns