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   reggae rock. Two-tone or 2 tone, also known as ska-rock[citation needed] and ska revival, [1] is a genre of British popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s that fused traditional Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae music with elements of punk rock and new wave music. [1]

2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesWhat is 2 Tone music? - BBC News

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   Mar 22, 2024 · 22 March 2024. 2 Tone music started in Coventry in the 1970s. Here’s a quick guide introducing the style if you haven’t heard of it before. What is 2 Tone music? 2 Tone music was...

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   When did two-tone music become popular?

   • Most of the bands considered to be part of the two-tone genre were signed to 2 Tone Records (operative 1979–1985) at some point. Other record labels associated with the two-tone sound were Stiff Records and Go Feet Records. The music was especially popular among skinheads, rudies and mod revivalists. [citation needed]

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   What are the best 2 Tone songs?

   • This is my own top 10 pick of the greatest and most essential songs from the 2 Tone era. 10. The Special AKA, Gangsters (2 Tone, 1979) The single that kicked it all off, from the greatest ska band of them all. Written by visionary band leader and keyboard player Jerry Dammers, who also formed the independent 2 Tone record label to put it out.

   The sound of This Town: the 10 best 2 Tone songs - The Telegraph

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   What was the first song on 2 Tone Records?

   • They also released their first popular single – On My Radio – on 2 Tone Records in 1979, which peaked at number eight and spent nine weeks in the UK Top 40. Social and political issues were a major feature of many of the songs.

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   What bands are considered a two-tone band?

   • Bands considered part of the genre include the Specials, the Selecter, Madness, the Beat, Bad Manners, the Bodysnatchers and Akrylykz . The Specials' keyboard player Jerry Dammers coined the term "two-tone".

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SkaSka - Wikipedia

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   The 2 tone genre, which began in the late 1970s in the Coventry area of UK, was a fusion of Jamaican ska rhythms and melodies with punk rock's more aggressive guitar chords and lyrics. Compared to 1960s ska, 2 Tone music had faster tempos, fuller instrumentation, and a harder edge.

5. www.classicpopmag.com › 2019/08/2-tone-records2 Tone Records Interview: 40 Years of 2 Tone Records

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   With its message of unity, 2 Tone burned bright as the embers of punk faded and offered hope to a generation lost. Forty years on from its inception, Classic Pop talks to its prime players: Jerry Dammers, Lynval Golding and Neville Staple of The Specials, The Selecter’s Pauline Black and the late Ranking Roger of the beat, to tell the true story of a label that morphed into a whole genre…

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6. www.telegraph.co.uk › music › what-to-listen-toThe sound of This Town: 10 essential 2 Tone songs - The Telegraph

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   Apr 1, 2024 · The London wing of the 2 Tone movement was a cheeky gang of north London self-styled “nutty boys”, whose charismatic frontman Suggs brought a swathe of music hall humour to their barnstorming ...

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7. historyofsound.com › two-tone-music-genreTwo-tone (music genre) | History of Sound

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   Two-tone or 2 tone is a genre of British popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s that fused traditional Jamaican ska music with elements of punk rock and new wave music.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category:2_toneCategory:2 tone - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "2 tone". The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . New tone. Two-tone (music genre) Categories: New wave music. Punk rock genres.