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Nov 6, 2023 · Later, they recorded three songs under 2 Tone Records, including “Too Much Pressure, “Street Feeling,” and “On My Radio.”. “On My Radio” reached #29 on the NME Top Singles in 1979. 4. “Badfish” by Sublime. Sublime’s ska song was loved in California because the lyrics resonated with the locals. It also became one of the band ...
Jun 21, 2022 · 6. Byron Lee and The Dragonaires. One of the forebears of the genre Byron Lee and the Dragonaires were bringing their unique brand of ska to the world for over 60 years. Originally formed by the eponymous Lee and his friend Carl Brady in 1950, the band was literally at the forefront of ska and reggae music.
Oct 13, 2016 · 1960s Pop music of the 1960s saw some continuing trends from the 1950s. The 1960s took 1950s rock and roll and built substantially upon it. Rock and roll developed into several sub-genres of rock. Motown was important to establishing the role of the saxophone in pop music. The Motown record label had several number one hits in the 1960s.
