The video gives the impression that the Clash split up after playing the US festival in 1983. In fact the lead guitarist Mick Jones was sacked shortly after, however 'the Clash' continued until 1985 as a five piece ,releasing the single 'this is England' & the poorly received 'Cut the Crap' LP before finally calling it a day.
Westway to the World is almost part 1 of 2 of The Clash story. The documentary The Rise and Fall of The Clash (2012) picks up on the story, near enough where this film finishes.
The film gives the impression that The Clash split up after playing the US festival in 1983. In fact lead guitarist Mick Jones was sacked shortly after this concert ,in September 1983 . The Clash continued touring with Nick Sheppard & Vince White replacing Jones . They released the single 'this is England' & in November 1985 the poorly received 'Cut the Crap' LP before finally calling it a day.