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UB40 - 2 NEW singers: Duncan Campbell + Maxi Priest replace Ali Campbell + Twentyfourseven album

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2008-05-01 11:22:02 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...UB40 have announced two new vocalists who will be joining UB40 to collaborate on their forthcoming live concerts Duncan Campbell , brother of Robin and Ali Campbell , will join UB40 along with reggae stalwart Maxi Priest and collaborate on future live concerts and recorded albums The announcement brings to an end speculation as to who would...
 
 
 
 
 
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Number 643 - UB40

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2008-05-12 10:24:41 by The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005 in The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005
...UB40 Red Red Wine 1983 Genre : Reggae Named after the unemployment form in England, UB40 was never the most creative or talented group of musicians. However, what they lacked in talent they made up for with an uplifting spirit and genuine affection for reggae music. This is never more apparent than on their breakthrough album, Labour...
 
 
 
 
 
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UB40 - My Way Of Thinking

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2008-05-22 20:19:00 by Club80 in The Post Punk Progressive Pop Party
...UB40 released their second single, " My Way Of Thinking ". The B side was " I Think It's Gonna Rain Today ". The B side wound up on their debut album, Signing Off . The A side did not. The single made it to the #6 spot on the U.K. singles chart. The Birmingham, England ska band continues to record and perform Wikipedia: UB40 Official...
 
 
 
 
 
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UB40 Twentyfourseven album review (5 song sampler)

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2008-05-23 13:07:30 by Jenny May in Band Weblogs
...UB40 album, Twentyfourseven , which is released June 16th, 2008. The songs that Im listening to now are some of the best that Ive heard from UB40 Over the years, I was never able to acquire a taste for the band, although there have been many people in my life who have been fans of UB40they never connected with me. Until now Dance Until The...
 
 
 
 
 
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UB40 - Don't Slow Down

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2008-05-25 22:31:00 by Club80 in The Post Punk Progressive Pop Party
...UB40 released their fourth single, " Don't Slow Down ". It was backed by " Don't Let It Pass You By ". Both songs appeared on their second album, Present Arms . The single reached the #16 spot on the U.K. singles chart. The Birmingham, England ska band continues to record and perform Wikipedia: UB40 Official Website: ub40.co.uk Video:...
 
 
 
 
 
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UB40 is Minus Ali Campbell

2008-01-27 08:33:57 by jamie in Music Blog - WikiMusicGuide, the Music Wiki
 
...UB40 . But recently, Ali Campbell, one of the founders (along with his brother Robin Campbell) of this pop reggae band leaves the group citing management problems. Campbell said in his website that there have been ongoing management difficulties for almost five years and it had become intolerable. He wrote as well that no words can express...
 
 
 
 
 
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UB40 - Present Arms

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2008-05-29 22:15:00 by Club80 in The Post Punk Progressive Pop Party
...UB40 released their second album, Present Arms . It contained the singles, " One In Ten " (U.K. #7) and " Don't Let It Pass You By/Don't Slow Down " (a double A side which peaked at #16 on the U.K. singles chart). The album reached the #2 spot in the U.K. The Birmingham, England reggae band continues to record and perform Wikipedia: UB40 ...
 
 
 
 
 
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UB40 In Chaos After Second Departure

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2008-03-20 11:30:00 by Editor in Starpulse News Blog - Music News
UB40 keyboard player Michael Virtue has quit the British band - just two months after frontman Ali Campbell walked out. Virtue launched a parting attack on the pop veterans' management company, accusing it of mishandling the band - the same reason Campbell cited for his departure in January class="middle" /> Read more
 
 
 
 
 
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Happy Birthday!

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2008-06-24 22:45:00 by Club80 in The Post Punk Progressive Pop Party
Terence "Astro" Wilson of UB40 turns 51 today Wikipedia: UB40 Official Website: ub40.co.uk Video: UB40 - I Got You Babe (with Chrissie Hynde) - 1985 - youtube Blogload: The Best Of UB40 - Volumes 1 & 2 - sanjose72.blogspot.com
 
 
 
 
 
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Number 655 - Herbs

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2008-04-14 21:07:46 by The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005 in The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005
...UB40 , Taj Mahal, Tina Turner , N eil Young and Stevie Wonder . In the 1980s, and the first half of the 90s, The Herbs were considered to be the Kings of the South Pacific with ten Top 20 singles hits. Though infectiously upbeat, the Herbs music has always been forthcoming in its messages. Their 1980 hit French Letter (which spent 11 weeks on...