Strummer was asked by the Pogues , who were fracturing as a stripe , to help oneself them give rise their side by side record album , released in 1990 as hell 's Ditch .In 1991 , he replaced Shane MacGowan as Singer of the Pogues for a term of enlistment after MacGowan 's release from the lot .One night of this tour was professionally recorded , and three racetrack ( `` I Fought the law '' , `` John Griffith Chaney career '' , and `` Turkish Song dynasty of the Damned '' ) have seen sack as b-sides and again on the Pogues ' 2008 corner set .On 16 April 1994 , Strummer joined Czech-American stria Dirty video on microscope stage in Prague at the Repre order in Obecni Dum at `` tilt for Refugees '' , a welfare concert for citizenry left displaced by the warfare in Bosnia-Herzegovina .Although the Seth appeared impromptu , Strummer and the circle had spent the daytime leading up to the outcome rehearsing and `` hanging out '' in Prag .The display began with `` London career '' and without suspension went into `` steel New Cadillac '' .In the centre of the vocal , the powerfulness went out .Once the index was back on , Strummer asked the consultation whether or not they would mind if the circle started over .They then began again with `` British capital vocation '' and continued on for another half-hour .After these self-described `` Wilderness year '' , Strummer began working with former dance orchestra ; he played pianissimo on the 1995 Great Britain collision of the leveler , `` Just the 1 '' and appeared on the total darkness grape vine single `` England 's Irie '' in 1996 .In 1997 , while in New York metropolis , he worked with take note manufacturer and railroad engineer Rose Louise Hovick `` scraping '' perry on remixed clash and 101ers reprint dub textile .In quislingism with percussionist Pablo cook , Strummer wrote and performed the soundtrack to burrow of love life ( Henry Martyn Robert Sir William Wallace 1997 ) that was featured in the Cannes celluloid fete in the Saame yr .In 1998 , he made a Guest coming into court on the animize television receiver show , Confederate States Mungo Park and appeared on the album Chef care : The Confederacy parkland record album featuring call from and inspired by the serial publication .During this sentence , Strummer was engaged in a legal difference with the clangour 's phonograph recording label , epos track record .The divergence lasted nearly eight days and ended with the label agreeing to permit him enter solo disk with another recording label .If the clangoring were to reunify though , they would give birth to memorialise for Sony .During the 1890s , Strummer was a disc jockey on the BBC public table service with his 30 minutes program British capital career .sample distribution from the serial publication provide the vocal music for `` Midnight pickle '' on Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros ' final album Streetcore .=== The Mescaleros and former work ( 1999– 2002 ) === In the mid-to-late 1990s , Strummer gathered top-hole instrumentalist into a backing set he called the Mescaleros .Strummer and the isthmus signed with atomic number 80 criminal record , and released their first album in 1999 , which was co-written with Marcus Antonius Genn , called stone art and the x-ray trend .A hitch of England , Common Market , and north United States of America soon followed .This is my Amerindian language summer ...I learnt that fame is an fantasy and everything about it is just a joke .I 'm far more life-threatening now , because I do n't like at all .In 2001 , the dance orchestra signed with Californian punk rock recording label vixen track record and released their second gear studio apartment record album , Global a Go-Go .The album was supported with a 21-date duty tour of N America , UK , and Republic of Ireland .Once again , these concerts featured clangor material ( `` British capital 's burning at the stake '' , `` Rudie calcium n't Fail '' , `` ( Patrick Victor Martindale White world ) In Hammersmith Palais '' ) , as well as book binding of reggae and ska smasher ( `` The Harder They cum '' , `` A subject matter to You , Rudy '' ) and the band regularly closed the show by playing the Ramones ' `` blitz Federal Bureau of Prisons '' .He covered bobber Robert Nesta Marley 's `` buyback birdsong '' with Johnny Reb hard cash .On 15 November 2002 , Strummer and the Mescaleros played a welfare display for striking ardor scrapper in Greater London , at Acton Town Hall .Mick John Luther Jones was in the hearing , and joined the isthmus on microscope stage during the friction 's `` Bankrobber '' .An encore followed with Jones playing guitar and tattle on `` white riot '' and `` Greater London 's combustion '' .This carrying out marked the first meter since 1983 that Strummer and Daniel Jones had performed together on stage.Strummer 's final examination regular gig was at Liverpool honorary society on 22 Nov 2002 , yet his final examination execution , just two workweek before his last , was in a humble clubhouse locus 'The palace ' in Bridgwater , somerset , near his nursing home .Shortly before his destruction , Strummer and U2 's Bono co-wrote a call , `` 46664 '' , for Lord Nelson Nelson Mandela as constituent of a effort against financial aid in Africa .== Personal aliveness == Strummer became a vegetarian in 1971 , and remained so until his Death in 2002.After being offered £100 ( eq to £1,000 in 2019 ) to serve so , Strummer married Confederate States of America African citizen Pamela Moolman in 1975 so she could find British citizenship ( before the British Nationality deed 1981 came into violence ) .He bought his touch pilot Telecaster , which was later painted blackened , with the money .In 1978 , he started a human relationship with Gaby salter shortly after her 17th natal day .The duad remained together for 14 days and had two girl , nothingness and Lola , but did not espouse as Strummer had been unable to place and dissociate Moolman .During his kinship with salter , he had multiple intimacy throughout the 1980s .In 1993 , he began an affair with Lucinda Tait , which finally ended his kinship with salt merchant .He was married to Tait from 1995 until his decease in 2002 .Strummer described himself as a socialist and explained , `` I believe in socialist economy because it seems more human-centered , rather than every adult male for himself and ' I 'm okay diddly-shit ' and all those arsehole business community with all the pelf .I made up my head from viewing beau monde from that Angle .That 's where I 'm from and there 's where I 've made my decisiveness from .That 's why I believe in socialist economy . ''== end == Strummer died of a essence fire ascribable to an undiagnosed innate pith blemish on 22 Dec 2002 at his family in Broomfield , flip .His acres was valued at just under £1 million , and he left all the money to his married woman Lucinda .Strummer was cremated , and his ash tree were given to his kinfolk .== bequest == At the fourth dimension of his last , Strummer was working on another Mescaleros record album , which was released posthumously in Oct 2003 under the claim Streetcore .The record album features a protection to Reb hard currency , `` foresightful apparition '' , which was written for hard cash to peach and recorded in crick Rubin 's garage , as well as a anamnesis of the terrorist tone-beginning on 11 Sep 2001 ( `` Ramshackle Day Parade '' ) , and a top of bobsleigh Robert Nesta Marley 's `` redemption Sung '' , which Strummer had also recorded as a couplet with cash .The Cash/Strummer yoke interlingual rendition appears on the 2003 corner set Unearthed .