Mick Jones
Mick Jones
Lead guitarist and songwriter for the punk band The Clash, which became known for songs like "London Calling" and "Rock the Casbah."
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth26 June 1955
CountryUnited States of America
clean coming fresh ideas starting
We're starting with a clean slate. I feel like fresh ideas are coming back. It's a new beginning.
attached band certain obviously proud uniqueness
The band is something I'm very proud of, and obviously I'm very attached to it. There's a certain uniqueness to Foreigner.
albums forward group groups knew looked records rushed time
The groups I liked, you really looked forward to their albums and you rushed to get them the first day, because you knew it was going to be different than what they did before. The records told you what that group was into at that time.
defining time
A defining moment takes a long time to get over, if you ever do.
enriches found handing inspires means people position roll
Rock n' roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there's no half-feeling. When I first got into it, I was inspired by people who had come before me, and I found myself in the position of handing that on.