Mick Jones (The Clash)

Mick Jones (full name Michael Geoffrey Jones) ( born June 26, 1955 in London ) is an English musician. He became known as a composer, guitarist and occasional singer of the band "The Clash ".

Jones was the mastermind of unsuccessful early punk band London SS

After his time with The Clash, he rose briefly in a " General Public "; after which he founded the band " Big Audio Dynamite " and " Big Audio Dynamite II". With his new band " Carbon / Silicon" he is still active. The band released their first album The Last Post 2007. Previously, she offered her music exclusively free for download. The first piece of Carbon / Silicon was MPFREE and grappled with the question of copyright, music and internet. Carbon / Silicon allows her fans for insurgents concerts on video or audio devices.

Mick Jones fell ill in 1989 from pneumonia, which he barely survived.

In recent years, Jones worked as a music producer; particularly important, he was here for the influenced by The Clash and The Kinks The Libertines. Mick Jones recently produced the UK street punk band "Foreign Legion" and is currently producer of " Babyshambles ".

Jones played at Clash times usually a Gibson Les Paul Junior, later a Gibson Les Paul.

This Mick Jones is not the same as or related to Mick Jones of the rock band Foreigner.