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2 Tone

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2 Tone (uncountable)

A British ska revival genre of the late 1970s, fusing traditional ska music with punk rock elements.

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2 Tone music developed in and around Coventry in the 1970s and two of the genre's most notable bands, The Specials and The Selecter are both from the city. Source: Internet

Compared to 1960s ska, 2 Tone music had faster tempos, fuller instrumentation and a harder edge. Source: Internet

Although only on the 2 Tone label for one single, Madness was one of the most effective bands at bringing the 2 Tone genre into the mainstream. Source: Internet

It was also the name of a Danish 2 Tone band. Source: Internet

One of the most prominent bands of the late 1970s and early 1980s 2 Tone ska revival, they continue to perform with their most recognised line-up of seven members. Source: Internet

The 2 Tone movement promoted racial unity at a time when racial tensions were high in the UK. Source: Internet

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