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  1. www.lpm.org › music › 2024/05/21The English Beat's Dave Wakeling: “I don’t know how everyone gets...

    22. Mai 2024 · Wakeling reflects on the dire warnings embedded in the songs, which resonate as powerfully today as they did 40 years ago. He discusses the progressive messages about women’s and gay rights that were woven into the tracks, and how these serious topics were made danceable, serving as a gateway to reggae and other genres for many ...

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    • Dave Wakeling’s English Beat “For Crying Out Loud” Album Coming Soon ...
    • The Beat’s Dave Wakeling talks ahead of Birmingham show | Shropshire Star
    • A-Sides Music: It's 'Later' with Dave Wakeling
    • The Beat’s Dave Wakeling talks ahead of Birmingham show | Shropshire Star
    • Dave Wakeling’s English Beat “For Crying Out Loud” Album Coming Soon ...

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  3. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-song-ackee-1-2The Meaning Behind The Song: Ackee 1-2-3 by The Beat

    12. Mai 2024 · The song “Ackee 1-2-3” by The Beat, also known as The English Beat in the United States, was released in 1982 as part of their album “Special Beat Service”. The song was co-written by Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger, both key members of the band. Now, let’s delve into the meaning behind the lyrics of “Ackee 1-2-3”.

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  4. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-song-mirror-inThe Meaning Behind The Song: Mirror in the Bathroom by The Beat

    18. Mai 2024 · Contrary to popular belief, “Mirror in the Bathroom” is not about cocaine use, as often assumed. Wakeling clarified that the song explores the themes of self-involvement, narcissism, isolation, and the vicious cycle that can arise from them. It reflects on how self-obsession can lead to disconnection from others and oneself.

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  6. www.setlist.fm › setlists › the-beat-starring-dave-wakeling-7The Beat starring Dave Wakeling Concert Setlists | setlist.fm

    25. Mai 2024 · Get The Beat starring Dave Wakeling setlists - view them, share them, discuss them with other The Beat starring Dave Wakeling fans for free on setlist.fm!

  7. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-song-rankingThe Meaning Behind The Song: Ranking Full Stop by The Beat

    13. Mai 2024 · The song was written by the band members Ranking Roger, Dave Wakeling, David Steele, Everett Morton, and featured Saxa on saxophone. As the lyrics suggest, Ranking Full Stop is all about movement and dancing. The song encourages listeners to let loose, move their feet, and rock to the beat.

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  8. usrockermusic.com › 2024/05/09 › adam-ant-and-the-english-beatAdam Ant and The English Beat Give Lessons in Showmanship at the...

    9. Mai 2024 · The English Beat brought back a lot of memories in the mind of a 60-something crowd. Led by original band Dave Wakeling on vocals and guitar, the large ensemble had visibly a lot of fun to play in front of an enthusiastic crowd, injecting saxophone outbursts, and keyboard swirls into their ska moves.

  9. faroutmagazine.co.ukFive essential ska music masterpieces - Far Out Magazine

    21. Mai 2024 · Led by the partnership of Ranking Roger and Dave Wakeling, the band’s debut album is a melting pot of old-school boss reggae mixed with politically charged anthems attacking the Thatcherite government. Unfortunately, the dub versions of many of their tracks, which featured on the single releases, do not appear on the album. However,