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

1980

35 minutes

DocumentaryMusic

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.

Top Cast

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Adrian Thrills

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Pauline Black headshot

Pauline Black

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Charley "Aitch" Bembridge headshot

Charley "Aitch" Bembridge

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Arthur "Gaps" Hendrickson headshot

Arthur "Gaps" Hendrickson

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Neol Davies headshot

Neol Davies

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Charley Anderson headshot

Charley Anderson

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Adam Williams headshot

Adam Williams

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James Mackie headshot

James Mackie

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Compton Amanor headshot

Compton Amanor

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Terry Hall headshot

Terry Hall

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Jerry Dammers headshot

Jerry Dammers

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Lynval Golding headshot

Lynval Golding

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Neville Staple headshot

Neville Staple

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Horace Panter headshot

Horace Panter

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Roddy Radiation headshot

Roddy Radiation

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John Bradbury headshot

John Bradbury

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Dick Cuthell headshot

Dick Cuthell

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Rico Rodriguez headshot

Rico Rodriguez

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