Sandinista! is the fourth album by the punk rock band The Clash. Sandinista! was released in 1980 as a triple album containing 36 tracks, with 6 songs on each side. Some critics have argued that the album would have worked better as a less-ambitious, smaller project. Others think of the album as a breakthrough that deserves comparison to the Beatles' White Album. It was voted the best album of the year in The Village Voice's Pazz & Jop critics poll, and in 2003, the album was ranked number 404 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. History The album was recorded over most of 1980, in London, Manchester, Jamaica and New York. It was produced by the band (which, essentially, meant Mick Jones and Joe Strummer), recorded and mixed by Bill Price, and engineered by Jeremy Green (Wessex Sound Studios), J. P. Nicholson (Electric Lady Studios), Lancelot

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