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The Beat (known in the United States and Canada as the English Beat and in Australia as the British Beat) are a British band formed in Birmingham, England, in 1978. Their music fuses Latin, ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock.
- David Steele
From 1978 to 1983, Steele was bassist in the 2 Tone ska...
- General Public
General Public were an English new wave band, formed in...
- Special Beat Service
Special Beat Service is the third studio album by the...
- Mirror in The Bathroom
"Mirror in the Bathroom" is a single by the British ska band...
- Wha'ppen
Wha'ppen? is the second studio album by British ska band the...
- The Beat discography
This is the discography of British 2-tone/ska band the Beat...
- David Steele
- Save It for Later. In 1996, “Save It for Later” was a song of choice for the movie, Kingpin. It happened again in 2010 with Hot Tub Time Machine and yet again in 2017 with Spider-Man: Homecoming.
- Can’t Get Used to Losing You. Coming from the 1980 album, I Just Can’t Stop It, “Can’t Get Used to Losing You” was a single that wasn’t officially released until 1983, which was remixed and recorded just before The Beat made the decision to go their separate ways.
- Hands Off… She’s Mine. “Hands Off… She’s Mine” was a number one hit on the Irish Singles Chart when it was released in 1980. For The Beat, this was the first and only occasion they achieved a number one hit on any of the official music charts.
- Mirror in the Bathroom. In 1980 from the album, I Just Can’t Stop It, “Mirror in the Bathroom” became a number-four hit on the UK Singles chart after it was released as a single.
The Beat (known in the United States and Canada as the English Beat and in Australia as the British Beat), are a band founded in Birmingham, England, in 1978. Its music fuses Latin.
David Wakeling (born 19 February 1956) is an English singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his work with the band the Beat (known in North America as the English Beat) and General Public.
The Beat are a British band formed in Birmingham, England, in 1978. Their music fuses Latin, ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock.
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7'' Singles. 1979. Tears of a Clown / Ranking Full Stop. 1980. Hands Off…She’s Mine. 1980. Mirror in the Bathroom. 1980. Best Friend / Stand Down Margaret (Dub)