Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story : Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation by Daniel Rachel

Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story : Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation by Daniel Rachel#2 UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto the charts and a youth movement was born. 2 Tone was black and white: a multi racial force of British and Caribbean island musicians singing about social issues, racism, class and gender struggles. It spoke of injustices in society and took fight against right wing

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