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  1. 2 Tone Records. 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] Its name derives from 2 Tone Records, a record ...

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    • Late 1970s, Coventry, England
  2. Mar 22, 2024 · What is 2 Tone music? 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 ...

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  4. Aug 19, 2019 · A former entertainment editor at the Bath Chronicle newspaper, he’s interviewed countless big names from the world of rock and pop including Robert Plant and John Lydon, as well as members of The Specials, The Selecter, The Cure, The Go-Go's and Echo & The Bunnymen. With its message of unity, 2 Tone burned bright as the embers of punk faded ...

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  5. Apr 30, 2021 · 2 Tone Records began in a Coventry flat in 1979 and peaked two years later, when the Specials’ era-defining Ghost Town went to No 1 as riots blazed around a UK in recession. The label launched ...

  6. 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. Its name derives from 2 Tone Records, a record label founded in 1979 by Jerry Dammers of The Specials, and references a desire to transcend and defuse racial tensions ...

  7. Jul 7, 2023 · Definition Two-tone, also known as 2 Tone, is a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s in the United Kingdom, blending elements of punk rock, ska, and reggae. It is characterized by its upbeat tempo, catchy melodies, and a strong emphasis on the brass section. The genre was named after 2 Tone Records, a […]

  8. May 1, 2024 · 1. The early days of 2 Tone. Released On: 01 May 2024. Available for over a year. Music producer Pete Waterman traces 2 Tone music back to its Jamaican ska music origins. Read more. More episodes ...

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