The Mescaleros were the backing band for former Clash singer Joe Strummer, formed in 1999, which went on to make three albums prior to Strummer's death in 2002. The original line up consisted of Strummer on vocals and guitar, Antony Genn on guitar, Scott...The Mescaleros were the backing band for former Clash singer Joe Strummer, formed in 1999, which went on to make three albums prior to Strummer's death in 2002. The original line up consisted of Strummer on vocals and guitar, Antony Genn on guitar, Scott Shields on bass, Martin Slattery on keyboards and guitar, Pablo Cook on percussion instruments, and Smiley Barnard on drums. Richard Flack also appeared on various effects and instruments.
