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Vince Taylor

Brand New Cadillac

1959 · via The Clash

Vince Taylor wrote “Brand New Cadillac” and put out the earliest release of it on file, in 1959. Also recorded by The Fall (released 2007), Pascal Comelade (released 1994) and Les Thugs (released 1999), among 103 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Before The Clash got their hands on it, Vince Taylor wrote "Brand New Cadillac" and put it on tape himself back in 1959. Play his first, then theirs, and you can hear exactly what they kept.

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Liner notes

Credited writer: Vince Taylor.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1959.

Other recordings on file · first release year

103 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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The Clash tore through "Brand New Cadillac," but they didn't write it. Who wrote the song and cut the original recording?Vince Taylor
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