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Local Radio,01 May 2024,16 mins

2. The success of 2 Tone

2 Tone: The Story

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Music producer Pete Waterman shares memories of the first ever 2 Tone record ‘Gangsters’ which was released in May 1979. Featuring Music manager John Mostyn, Jerry Dammers, Horace Panter and Terry Hall from The Specials, Pauline Black from The Selecter, Sugary Staple, wife and manager of Neville Staple from The Specials and Author Daniel Rachel.

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