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Two-tone or 2 tone, also known as ska-rock [citation needed] and ska revival, 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.
May 1, 2024 · Record producer Pete Waterman shares the story of 2 Tone music from its West Midlands origins and explores the influence it has on the music industry. Episodes ( 6 Available) 1. The early...
May 13, 2022 · This special hour long documentary takes a deep dive into the history of 2 Tone, the whirlwind genre which saw the inspired fusion of Jamaican ska with the attitude of...
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Mar 22, 2024 · 2 Tone music was a blend of Jamaican reggae, ska, and British punk music. Jerry Dammers was an important figure in the new musical style. He started a label called 2 Tone Records in 1979...
May 25, 2016 · Jerry Dammers: the father of Two Tone records Two Tone was a specifically British, or more accurately English, musical genre that came out of punk and ska in the late 1970s. The roots of Two Tone can be traced back to the arrival of West Indians to England—the so-called “Windrush Generation”—under the British Nationality Act of 1948. This act gave British citizenship to all people ...
Mar 22, 2024 · 2 Tone music was a blend of Jamaican reggae, ska, and British punk music. Jerry Dammers was an important figure in the new musical style. He started a label called 2 Tone Records in 1979 and was ...
Sep 30, 2021 · 2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry. Home. This programme is not currently available on BBC iPlayer. The story of how 2 Tone, a record label from Coventry, went on to have a global...
