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. Havana 3am
by: Havana 3AM
Release Date July 07, 2008
Havana 3am was a band formed by Paul Simonon with Nigel Dixon, Gary Myrick and Travis Williams after it was obvious that The Clash would not be reforming even after the Levis 501 campaign got them a belated number one single.
The music is a blend of Rockabilly with Spaghetti Western soundtrack material, Salsa and Reggae and is so similar to the seam being then mined by Joe Strummer's Latino Rockabilly War and Mick Jones' BAD that it was a wonder they didn't reform. Havana 3am possibly suffered from comparisons with the output of the remainder of The Clash and certainly the lyrics have a perhaps clumsy feel, most lyricists on writing about the ozone layer no doubt considered `There's a hole in the sky, where the birds don't fly' ... Read More:
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