Remembering Joe Strummer on the 21st Anniversary of his death
- By Lori Macatee
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It has been exactly 21 long years since Clash lead singer Joe Strummer died in Broomfield on December 22, 2002 at the age of 50. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.
Today, fans of Joe Strummer along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.
Strummer, a cultural icon
Born John Graham Mellor in Ankara on August 21, 1952, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Strummer was not just a great musician, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.
His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.
It's been 21 years since the tragic loss of Joe Strummer and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Joe Strummer is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.
In memory of the Late Great Joe Strummer.
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