He left the band just before their first single, "Keys to Your Heart," was released. The Clash performed its first concert in the summer of , supporting the Sex Pistols in London. Levene left the band shortly afterward.
Though only three concerts were performed on the tour, it nevertheless raised the Clash's profile and the band secured a record contract in February of with British CBS.
Over the course of three weekends, the group recorded their debut album. Once the sessions were completed, Terry Chimes left the group, and Headon came aboard as the band's drummer. In the spring, the Clash's first single, "White Riot," and eponymous debut album were released to great critical acclaim and sales in the U. The import of the record became the largest-selling import of all time. Shortly after the U. Throughout , Strummer and Jones were in and out of jail for a myriad of minor indiscretions, ranging from vandalism to stealing a pillowcase, while Simonon and Headon were arrested for shooting racing pigeons with an air gun.
The Clash's outlaw image was bolstered considerably by such events, but the band also began to branch out into social activism, such as headlining a Rock Against Racism concert. Released in the summer of , the single " White Man In Hammersmith Palais" demonstrated the band's growing social consciousness. While that didn't happen -- the album peaked at on the U. Early in , the Clash began their first American tour, entitled "Pearl Harbor ' On both of their U.
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