discuss dave wakeling

rootlesscosmo

great hand claps in this video.b,121b,121object width="425" height="344"1param name="movie" value=""1/param1param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"1/param1embed src="" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"1/embed1/object1

soulmarcosa

Possibly the most unexpected thread title evar.

stop_33

"mixed drinks and mixed emotions..."b,121one of my fave vocalists...b,121b,121"i confess"-the beatb,121

rootlesscosmo

underrated thread.b,121b,121I saw dude at Slims circa 2000.b,121b,121he killed it.

stop_33

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font class="post"1b,121b,121very talented and super kind man...b,121then and now...b,121down w/ human rights and environmental causes...b,121b,121here's a link to the beat's go-feet label discography...b,121b,121a href="http://www.gofeet.info/" target="_blank"1http://www.gofeet.info//a1b,121b,121lot's of info. b,121really dig general public as well (first 2 LPs)...b,121should i make a "discuss ranking roger" thread???b,121lol...b,121b,121"so excited" (horrible vid, but pretty sure this song w/ featured in a 21 jump street episode)...b,121

asstro

General Public "All The Rage" was the gateway drug that led me into all punk and new wave related musics. True story. I bought that record, learned about The Beat and The Specials because of them, and it was all downhill from there. Nuff respect to Dave (and Rankin' Roger).

SoulOnIce

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font class="post"1b,121b,121b,121 img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/oof.gif" alt="" 21b,121b,121I think it's safe to say the English Beat should be heard and not seen.b,121b,121b,121Although in fairness, nobody looks good lipsynching to tape.