Latest posts tagged with #2TONE on Bluesky
As an official #oldperson now, I look back on my teenage musical taste with affection. I loved everything that came out of #2Tone. It was a very #British phenomenon and designed to combat #racism at a time when race relations in the UK were very confused. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGV6...
45 years ago today, Bad Manners released the single "Just A Feeling" b/w "Suicide" on March 13,
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The Beat (March 1980): The Beat (known as The English Beat in the US) was highly active during March 1980. Their debut album I Just Can't Stop It was released around this time, featuring the single "Mirror in the Bathroom".
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✨Welcome to the Skinhead Resurrection✨
46 years ago Madness released their Work Rest and Play EP 🖤🤍🖤🤍 www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLLL... #ska #2tone #newwave #madness #80s #rudeboys
The Specials
Man At C&A
LIVE on Something Else
11/24/1980
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Tickets bought and paid for 🎫
🏁 🕴️Arena Torquay
Presents...UPBEAT WEEKENDER
A celebration of everything Ska, Ska Punk, Reggae & 2-Tone from every generation!🕴️ 🏁
Venue Doors: 12:30pm
Live lounge bar & Kitchen open from: 12pm
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Additionally, on this exact date 8th march in 1980, the Madness album One Step Beyond... made its debut on the US Billboard 200 Album Chart. While originally released in the UK in late 1979, its 1980 US chart debut coincided with the height of the 2Tone movement.
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The Bodysnatchers – "Let's Do Rock Steady" (AA-side): Released on March 8, 1980, this was the debut single for the all-female 2 Tone band
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March 8, 1980 (Album Debuts): The self-titled debut album The Specials by The Specials and Madness's debut LP One Step Beyond... both appeared on the US Billboard 200 album chart on this date, marking a major milestone for the genre in the United States.
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March 7, 1982: Madness released the video cassette compilation "Complete Madness".
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From a BBC documentary called “2 Tone Records - Behind The Scenes” which was screened in 1980.
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Absoultey love Lily Ayers.
Heres a track she recorded as a special request to put a smile on someones face, I hope it does the same for you!
Here's here version of The Dualers' Red Light -
Happy Thursday folks. 🕴🏽 🏁
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The Specials perform "Too Much Too Young" at Pinkpop in 1980.🕴🏽 🕶️ 🏁
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🎺🕴️ UPBEAT WEEKENDER – SKA TAKES OVER TORQUAY 🕴️🎺
3–5 APRIL 2026 | BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Get ready for a full-on indoor ska weekender on the south coast 🌊
Three days of ska, 2-Tone, reggae & ska-punk at Arena Torquay!
TICKETS🎟👇
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🏁 HEY YOU! Don't Scroll Past, Watch This! 🏁
The Ska Day Party Comes to Plymouth in devon uk!
Sat 1st of Aug, 3-8pm, at THÊ DEPØ VENUE 🕴🏽 🏁 🎺 🕶️ 🎶
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