Daniel Rachel - Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story : Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation (Book) Format:Book memory and the body

memory and the body

so it's a good summation of the music I like to make

Its subdued instrumentation

however old – or hungover – we might feel

Daniel Rachel - Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story : Rude Boys, Racism and the Soundtrack of a Generation (Book) Format:Book memory and the body#2 UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto the charts and a youth movement was born. 2 Tone was black and white: a multi racial force of British and Caribbean island musicians singing about social issues, racism, class and gender struggles. It spoke of injustices in society and took fight against right wing