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The Specials / The Selecter / Madness - 2 Tone - 1979 / 1980

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I've been on a bit of a nostalgic 2-Tone trip down memory lane recently so here is some footage of The Specials, The Selecter and Madness filmed in the 2-Tone label's heyday, ripped from the film 'Punk In England', a segment of a trilogy of films that documented the late 1970's punk and reggae scenes, filmed by Wolfgang Buld. The three films that make up the trilogy are; 'Punk In London', 'Punk In England' (where this footage was ripped from) and 'Reggae In A Babylon' featuring bands from the UK reggae scene. All the documentaries are worth searching out, as they all give a decent representation of the grime of the late 1970's era. There is some stunning live footage of bands as diverse as the 2-Tone bands above, Steel Pulse, X Ray Spex, Secret Affair, The Clash, The Slits, The Jam, Spizz 80, Aswad, Ian Dury, and Boomtown Rats and many others! Aside from the live footage there are plenty of short band interviews and footage of punky-r

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