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font-size: 125%;">"White Riot"</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:WhiteRiot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Picture sleeve for the White Riot single"><img alt="Picture sleeve for the White Riot single" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/54/WhiteRiot.jpg/250px-WhiteRiot.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/54/WhiteRiot.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">L-R: Strummer, Jones, Simonon</div></td></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">the Clash</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/The_Clash_(album)" title="The Clash (album)">The Clash</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">"1977"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">18 March 1977<sup id="cite_ref-guardian2_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian2-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">February 1977 (single version)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Punk_rock" title="Punk rock">Punk rock</a><sup id="cite_ref-wyman_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wyman-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">1</span>:<span class="s">58</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/CBS_Records_International" title="CBS Records International">CBS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Strummer" title="Joe Strummer">Joe Strummer</a>/<a href="/wiki/Mick_Jones_(The_Clash)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mick Jones (The Clash)">Mick Jones</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">Micky Foote</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">The Clash</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;"> </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>White Riot</b>" <br />(1977) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Remote_Control_(The_Clash_song)" title="Remote Control (The Clash song)">Remote Control</a>" <br />(1977) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:khaki;color:inherit;">Music video</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvG3is7Bm1w"><span class="plainlinks">The Clash – "White Riot"</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:khaki;color:inherit;">Audio</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UWdOLz3yAU"><span class="plainlinks">"White Riot" (single version) by the Clash</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>White Riot</b>" is a song by English <a href="/wiki/Punk_rock" title="Punk rock">punk rock</a> band <a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">the Clash</a>, released as the band's first <a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">single</a> in March 1977 and also included on their self-titled <a href="/wiki/The_Clash_(album)" title="The Clash (album)">debut album</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sos_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sos-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Versions">Versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two versions of the song: the single version (also appearing on the US version of the album released in 1979), was one of the first songs they recorded at CBS Studio 3 on <a href="/wiki/Whitfield_Street" title="Whitfield Street">Whitfield Street</a> in <a href="/wiki/Central_London" title="Central London">Central London</a>, after signing with <a href="/wiki/CBS_Records_International" title="CBS Records International">CBS Records</a>. However, when they were recording the debut album, they decided to use a demo version of the song that they had recorded earlier in 1976 at <a href="/wiki/Beaconsfield_Studios" class="mw-redirect" title="Beaconsfield Studios">Beaconsfield Studios</a> in Buckinghamshire with <a href="/wiki/Julien_Temple" title="Julien Temple">Julien Temple</a>. The rest of the demo tracks would eventually be released on the <i><a href="/wiki/Sound_System_(album)" title="Sound System (album)">Sound System</a></i> compilation album.<sup id="cite_ref-independent_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sos_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sos-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The album version has a running time of 1:58 and starts with <a href="/wiki/Mick_Jones_(The_Clash)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mick Jones (The Clash)">Mick Jones</a> <a href="/wiki/Counting_off" class="mw-redirect" title="Counting off">counting off</a> "1-2-3-4". The single version begins with the sound of a <a href="/wiki/Police" title="Police">police</a> <a href="/wiki/Siren_(noisemaker)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siren (noisemaker)">siren</a> and has a running time of 1:55.<sup id="cite_ref-sos_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sos-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Composition">Composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:34%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>The only thing we're saying about the blacks is that they've got their problems and they're prepared to deal with them. But white men, they just ain't prepared to deal with them – everything's too cozy. They've got stereos, drugs, hi-fis, cars. The poor blacks and the poor whites are in the same boat. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="right-aligned" style="">—<a href="/wiki/Joe_Strummer" title="Joe Strummer">Joe Strummer</a><sup id="cite_ref-sos_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sos-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>Lyrically, the song is about <a href="/wiki/Class_struggle" class="mw-redirect" title="Class struggle">class struggle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Race_(classification_of_human_beings)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (classification of human beings)">race</a> and thus proved controversial;<sup id="cite_ref-billboard_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-billboard-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> some people thought it was advocating a kind of <a href="/wiki/Race_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Race war">race war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Westway_to_the_World_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Westway_to_the_World-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-medium_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-medium-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ucr_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ucr-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The song was written after Joe Strummer and bassist <a href="/wiki/Paul_Simonon" title="Paul Simonon">Paul Simonon</a> were involved in the riots at the <a href="/wiki/Notting_Hill_Carnival" title="Notting Hill Carnival">Notting Hill Carnival</a> of 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-Westway_to_the_World_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Westway_to_the_World-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-diffuser_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-diffuser-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096940132">.mw-parser-output .listen .side-box-text{line-height:1.1em}.mw-parser-output .listen-plain{border:none;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded{width:100%;margin:0;border-width:1px 0 0 0;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-header{padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded .listen-header{padding:2px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-left listen noprint listen-plain listen-noimage"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Clash-White_Riot.ogg" title="File:Clash-White Riot.ogg">The Clash – "White Riot" (1977)</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="12" data-mwtitle="Clash-White_Riot.ogg" data-mwprovider="local"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a7/Clash-White_Riot.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs=&quot;vorbis&quot;" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/transcoded/a/a7/Clash-White_Riot.ogg/Clash-White_Riot.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><track src="/w/api.php?action=timedtext&amp;title=File%3AClash-White_Riot.ogg&amp;lang=en&amp;trackformat=vtt" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en" label="English ‪(en)‬" data-dir="ltr" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Sample of the song's end of first refrain and then partial first verse</div></div></div></div> </div> <p>In an interview with the New Musical Express in December 1976, Joe Strummer responded angrily to the suggestion that some people misinterpreted the "White Riot" lyrics as racist, saying, "They're not racist! They're not racist at all!"<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Strummer pointed out that inner-city black youth were now fighting back against poverty and heavy-handed policing. "White Riot" was a call to arms to white youth to fight back in the same way and have, in the words of the song, "a riot of my own".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When <a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">The Clash</a> played the <a href="/wiki/Rock_Against_Racism" title="Rock Against Racism">Rock Against Racism</a> Carnival in Victoria Park, London on 30 April 1978 they finished their set with "White Riot", accompanied by Jimmy Pursey (<a href="/wiki/Sham_69" title="Sham 69">Sham 69</a>) on vocals. Footage of this performance can be seen in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Rude_Boy_(film)" title="Rude Boy (film)">Rude Boy</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sleeve">Sleeve</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Sleeve"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The single's cover photograph was taken by <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Coon" title="Caroline Coon">Caroline Coon</a> on 5 November 1976 at the band's rehearsal studio in <a href="/wiki/Camden_Town" title="Camden Town">Camden Town</a>. The photo was inspired by real-life events where youths were randomly <a href="/wiki/Stop_and_search" title="Stop and search">stopped and searched</a> by police in the street. The original shot featured the phrase "Hate and War" on the back of Strummer's boiler suit, which was airbrushed for the released version and replaced with "1977".<sup id="cite_ref-guardian2_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian2-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-guardian_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176" /><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:34%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>The only person who played 'White Riot' on the radio was John Peel – and he's gone on holiday. You play our record against any of the other stuff and it just knocks spots off them left, right and centre. They must be cunts for not playing it. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="right-aligned" style="">—Joe Strummer<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECoon1977_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECoon1977-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>The Clash performed "White Riot" in public for the first time when they played the <a href="/wiki/100_Club_Punk_Special" title="100 Club Punk Special">100 Club Punk Festival</a> on 20 September 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGilbert2006110_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGilbert2006110-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "White Riot" is considered a classic in the Clash canon, although as the band matured, Mick Jones would at times refuse to play it,<sup id="cite_ref-quietus_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quietus-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> considering it crude and musically inept. Over two decades later, Joe Strummer would perform it with his band <a href="/wiki/The_Mescaleros" title="The Mescaleros">the Mescaleros</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seattle_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seattle-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/B-side" class="mw-redirect" title="B-side">B-side</a> of the single was "1977", a non-album track.<sup id="cite_ref-sos_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sos-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This song was along similar lines to "White Riot", suggesting that the music of <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">the Beatles</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones" title="The Rolling Stones">the Rolling Stones</a> was no longer relevant.<sup id="cite_ref-hotnewhiphop_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hotnewhiphop-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Writing for <i><a href="/wiki/Melody_Maker" title="Melody Maker">Melody Maker</a></i> in November 1976, Caroline Coon described the song as "played with the force of an acetylene torch".<sup id="cite_ref-guardian3_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian3-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On its release in March 1977, the <i><a href="/wiki/NME" title="NME">New Musical Express</a></i> declared, "'White Riot' isn't a poxy Single of the Week, it's the first meaningful event all year … The Clash aren't just a band, and this is more than just a single."<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i> described it as "the most controversial song the Clash ever did".<sup id="cite_ref-billboard_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-billboard-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2005, <a href="/wiki/Q_(magazine)" title="Q (magazine)"><i>Q</i> magazine</a> placed "White Riot" at number 34 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks.<sup id="cite_ref-q_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-q-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Track_listing">Track listing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Track listing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All tracks written by <a href="/wiki/Joe_Strummer" title="Joe Strummer">Joe Strummer</a>/<a href="/wiki/Mick_Jones_(The_Clash)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mick Jones (The Clash)">Mick Jones</a>. </p> <dl><dt>7" vinyl</dt></dl> <ol><li>"White Riot" – 2:00</li> <li>"1977" – 1:40</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personnel">Personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Strummer" title="Joe Strummer">Joe Strummer</a> – lead vocal, rhythm guitar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Jones_(The_Clash)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mick Jones (The Clash)">Mick Jones</a> – lead guitar, backing vocal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Simonon" title="Paul Simonon">Paul Simonon</a> – bass guitar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Chimes" title="Terry Chimes">Terry Chimes</a> – drums</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charts">Charts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Chart performance for "White Riot" </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1977) </th> <th>Peak<br />position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_UK_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_UK_-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">38 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cover_versions">Cover versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Cover versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The song was covered by Clash contemporaries <a href="/wiki/Sham_69" title="Sham 69">Sham 69</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sunderland_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sunderland-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The punk rock/Oi! band <a href="/wiki/Cock_Sparrer" title="Cock Sparrer">Cock Sparrer</a> also did a live cover version of the song, which even appeared on their <i>The Best of Cock Sparrer</i> and <i>England Belongs to Me</i> albums.<sup id="cite_ref-sunderland2_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sunderland2-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Mekons" class="mw-redirect" title="Mekons">Mekons</a>' first single, "Never Been in a Riot", was a response to "White Riot".<sup id="cite_ref-paste_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-paste-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The song has been covered by, among others, hip-hop/punk rock band <a href="/wiki/The_Transplants" class="mw-redirect" title="The Transplants">the Transplants</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-punknews_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-punknews-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> rock band <a href="/wiki/Camper_Van_Beethoven" title="Camper Van Beethoven">Camper Van Beethoven</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mix_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mix-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> punk rock band <a href="/wiki/Anti-Flag" title="Anti-Flag">Anti-Flag</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-discogs_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-discogs-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rise_Against" title="Rise Against">Rise Against</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-gigwise_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gigwise-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cracker_(band)" title="Cracker (band)">Cracker</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-observer_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-observer-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/The_Bad_Shepherds" title="The Bad Shepherds">the Bad Shepherds</a><sup id="cite_ref-discogs2_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-discogs2-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> alternative rock band <a href="/wiki/Audioslave" title="Audioslave">Audioslave</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Angelic_Upstarts" title="Angelic Upstarts">Angelic Upstarts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sunderland3_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sunderland3-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The American Celtic punk band <a href="/wiki/Dropkick_Murphys" title="Dropkick Murphys">Dropkick Murphys</a> have covered the song live, one recording of which is on their <i>The Singles Collection: Volume One</i> album.<sup id="cite_ref-epitaph_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-epitaph-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was also performed by <a href="/wiki/Rage_Against_the_Machine" title="Rage Against the Machine">Rage Against the Machine</a> at their free concert in Finsbury Park<sup id="cite_ref-loudwire_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-loudwire-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and at <a href="/wiki/Download_Festival" title="Download Festival">Download Festival</a> in June 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-nme_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nme-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Punk rock band <a href="/wiki/Rise_Against" title="Rise Against">Rise Against</a> covered the song during their shows at the <a href="/wiki/Reading_and_Leeds_Festivals" title="Reading and Leeds Festivals">Reading and Leeds Festivals</a> in 2011 after vocalist <a href="/wiki/Tim_McIlrath" title="Tim McIlrath">Tim McIlrath</a> made a speech about the <a href="/wiki/London_riots_2011" class="mw-redirect" title="London riots 2011">London riots of 2011</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rise_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rise-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOYT). (March 2025)">better&#160;source&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Riot&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The song is featured in the soundtrack for the game <i><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hawk%27s_Underground" title="Tony Hawk&#39;s Underground">Tony Hawk's Underground</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-imdb_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imdb-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:CITINGIMDB). 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London: <a href="/wiki/Aurum_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="Aurum Press">Aurum Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84513-113-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-84513-113-4"><bdi>1-84513-113-4</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/61177239">61177239</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Passion+Is+a+Fashion%3A+The+Real+Story+of+The+Clash&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.edition=4th&amp;rft.pub=Aurum+Press&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F61177239&amp;rft.isbn=1-84513-113-4&amp;rft.aulast=Gilbert&amp;rft.aufirst=Pat&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWhite+Riot" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGray2005" class="citation book cs1">Gray, Marcus (2005) [1995]. <i>The Clash: Return of the Last Gang in Town</i> (5th revised&#160;ed.). London: Helter Skelter. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-905139-10-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-905139-10-1"><bdi>1-905139-10-1</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/60668626">60668626</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Clash%3A+Return+of+the+Last+Gang+in+Town&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.edition=5th+revised&amp;rft.pub=Helter+Skelter&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F60668626&amp;rft.isbn=1-905139-10-1&amp;rft.aulast=Gray&amp;rft.aufirst=Marcus&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWhite+Riot" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGreenGarry_Barker2003" class="citation book cs1">Green, Johnny; Garry Barker (2003) [1997]. <i>A Riot of Our Own: Night and Day with The Clash</i> (3rd&#160;ed.). London: Orion. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7528-5843-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-7528-5843-2"><bdi>0-7528-5843-2</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/52990890">52990890</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Riot+of+Our+Own%3A+Night+and+Day+with+The+Clash&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.edition=3rd&amp;rft.pub=Orion&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F52990890&amp;rft.isbn=0-7528-5843-2&amp;rft.aulast=Green&amp;rft.aufirst=Johnny&amp;rft.au=Garry+Barker&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWhite+Riot" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGruenChris_Salewicz2004" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gruen" title="Bob Gruen">Gruen, Bob</a>; Chris Salewicz (2004) [2001]. <i>The Clash</i> (3rd&#160;ed.). London: Omnibus. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-903399-34-3" title="Special:BookSources/1-903399-34-3"><bdi>1-903399-34-3</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/69241279">69241279</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Clash&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.edition=3rd&amp;rft.pub=Omnibus&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F69241279&amp;rft.isbn=1-903399-34-3&amp;rft.aulast=Gruen&amp;rft.aufirst=Bob&amp;rft.au=Chris+Salewicz&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWhite+Riot" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFNeeds2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Kris_Needs" title="Kris Needs">Needs, Kris</a> (25 January 2005). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/joestrummerlegen00need"><i>Joe Strummer and the Legend of the Clash</i></a></span>. 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Richmond: Reynolds &amp; Hearn. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-903111-70-6" title="Special:BookSources/1-903111-70-6"><bdi>1-903111-70-6</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/63129186">63129186</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Complete+Clash&amp;rft.place=Richmond&amp;rft.edition=2nd&amp;rft.pub=Reynolds+%26+Hearn&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F63129186&amp;rft.isbn=1-903111-70-6&amp;rft.aulast=Topping&amp;rft.aufirst=Keith&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWhite+Riot" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" 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0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">White Riot</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Remote_Control_(The_Clash_song)" title="Remote Control (The Clash song)">Remote Control</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Complete_Control" title="Complete Control">Complete Control</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Clash_City_Rockers" title="Clash City Rockers">Clash City Rockers</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/(White_Man)_In_Hammersmith_Palais" title="(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais">(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tommy_Gun_(song)" title="Tommy Gun (song)">Tommy Gun</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/English_Civil_War_(song)" title="English Civil War (song)">English Civil War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Fought_the_Law#The_Clash_cover_version" title="I Fought the Law">I Fought the Law</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Groovy_Times" title="Groovy Times">Groovy Times</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/London_Calling_(song)" title="London Calling (song)">London Calling</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Clampdown" title="Clampdown">Clampdown</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Train_in_Vain" title="Train in Vain">Train in Vain</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bankrobber" title="Bankrobber">Bankrobber</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Call_Up" title="The Call Up">The Call Up</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hitsville_UK" title="Hitsville UK">Hitsville U.K.</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Magnificent_Seven_(song)" title="The Magnificent Seven (song)">The Magnificent Seven</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_Is_Radio_Clash" title="This Is Radio Clash">This Is Radio Clash</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Know_Your_Rights" title="Know Your Rights">Know Your Rights</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Should_I_Stay_or_Should_I_Go" title="Should I Stay or Should I Go">Should I Stay or Should I Go</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rock_the_Casbah" title="Rock the Casbah">Rock the Casbah</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Straight_to_Hell_(The_Clash_song)" title="Straight to Hell (The Clash 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