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Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) (1980)

Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) (1980)

Music Documentary
Release Date: 1980, March 12
Directors: Jeff Perks
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: BBC, BBC, BBC Arena, BBC Arena
Cast: Adam Williams, Rico Rodriguez, James Mackie, Pauline Black, Neville Staple, Terry Hall, Jerry Dammers, Lynval Golding, Horace Panter, Roddy Radiation, Neol Davies, Adrian Thrills

Overview:

Adrian Thrills investigates a new and exhilarating musical blend which is taking the country by storm. 2-tone is a unique mix of music, fusing together reggae, rock, soul, ska, blue beat and punk. With its home in Coventry and its roots in reggae, it derives its name and identity from the co-existence of its black and white members.