Favourite Two Tone song

[The Large One]

As we're off to Coventry this weekend, why not a thread about Two-Tone?

So which is your favourite song on the Two-Tone label? Go here if you need remindiing... www.2-tone.info

I never tire of listening to Rat Race or Do Nothing by The Specials.

Go...

 

[The Auditor]

Ghost Town The Specials for me

 

[Da Man Clay]

Ghost Town.

 

[Tony Meolas Loan Spell]

The Special AKA - Gangsters

 

[Rougvie]

I LOVE documentries about two-tone, and there was a very interesting piece on the origins of the word 'ska' on BBC2 the other night.

I have to go with BEARDO on this one, definately Rat Race.

 

[Parson Henry]

Night Boat to Cairo

 

[The Large One]

Night Boat to Cairo

Not on 2-Tone.

Quiz question: What is the link between 2-Tone and The Fast Show?

 

[Blackadder]

"Done too Much, Much too young!"

 

[Dandyman]

Gangsters

The Prince

Ghost Town


All classic records.


The EP with live versions of Guns of Navaronne and Skinhead Moonstomp is rather good, as well.

 

[Rougvie]

Quiz question: What is the link between 2-Tone and The Fast Show?

Wasn't Charlie Higson in a Ska Band ?

Didnt realise they were on 2-Tone tho.

 

[bhaexpress]

Mirror in the bathroom - The Beat

 

[Parson Henry]

Croydon Shuffle - Elmers and his End

 

[The Auditor]

Wasn't Charlie Higson in a Ska Band ?

The Higsons......based in Norwich I believe ....Charlie was at UEA

 

[Deleted member 2719]

Extended version of "Too much too young"

How Much fun was that one.






I even Painted my Yamaha moped (fs1e)
Black and White Chequered.

 

[Tony Meolas Loan Spell]

Croydon Shuffle - Elmers and his End

Thats what I do every morning!!!

 

[rool]

Ebony and Ivory, lovely

 

[Hiney]

Too Much Too Young

 

[Fourteenth Eye]

message to rudy - the specials


i didnt know that the beat were on two tone

 

[Man of Harveys]

The Higsons......based in Norwich I believe ....Charlie was at UEA

He was. He also met Paul Whitehouse at that very fine educational establishment.

 

[Parson Henry]

message to rudy - the specials


i didnt know that the beat were on two tone

'stop you're messing around'