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Named after a British unemployment benefit form, pop-reggae band UB40 was formed in a welfare line in 1978, and its multiracial lineup reflected the working-class community its members came from. The band consolidated its street credibility with political topics appealing to dissatisfied youth and got a boost from fans of the waning 2-Tone ska-revival movement. Brothers Robin (lead guitar) and Ali Campbell (guitar, lead vocals) formed the centerpiece of the group, which also included bassist Earl Falconer, ... Read More
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williwonkeruk Manchester United... |
09.28.08 wel nice.havent heard it 4 while You take carex |
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nadz Barbados |
09.25.08 He has been a inspiration to me from since the age of 5. Thank you UB40. Love u coming from Winesome in St Lucia. |
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princessjem longford Ireland |
09.20.08 good ol brummy band!!! from my home town The best band eva!!! |
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FIDELIA United States |
09.18.08 DON'T EVEN KNOW WEH TO START WIT UB40...PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING DEM SING IS A HIT..."CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE" "RED WINE" "KINGSTON TOWN"...ALL DEH MUSIC AND ARRANGEMENT IS SO HOT! EVEN NOW! |
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marianolan Dublin Ireland |
09.03.08 UB40 are one of the best bands ever kingston town is the best song ever |
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/UrbuNdysoulflow... spring/summer/bay... |
08.24.08 Light My Fire! i like their version over the doors. |
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debbie puebla Mexico |
08.21.08 reggae jamin'!! |
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~ANGEL *KAKES*~ New Jerzee United... |
08.09.08 LUV "RED RED WINE"................ MY ALLTIME FAVE..................... |
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love Auckland New Zealand |
08.08.08 UB40 Luv u guys bt mostly ur music, I mean the beat fantabulous. best detoxing for my emotion when i'm not so feeling good. Cheers guys |
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