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James Dean Bradfield of the Manic Street Preachers says that without The Clash, "the Manics would be a completely different band...Knowing how political they were – and remember, back then, you equated politics with smoke-filled rooms full of people talking about dogma and drudgery – to see them…well, politics looked glamorous for the first time ever."

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James Dean Bradfield of the Manic Street Preachers says that without The Clash, "the Manics would be a completely different band...Knowing how political they were – and remember, back then, you equated politics with smoke-filled rooms full of people talking about dogma and drudgery – to see them…well, politics looked glamorous for the first time ever."

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  • Added: Aug 4, 2010
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