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UB40, United Kingdom, Birmingham - England |
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James Brown (Drums, syncussion), Ali Campbell (Vocals, guitar), Robin Campbell (Guitar, vocals), Earl Falconer (bass guitar), Normal Hassan (Percussion, vocals), Brian Travers (Saxophones), Michael Virtue (Keyboards) and Astro (Toasting, rhyming, percussion) |
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UB40 are a British dub / reggae pop music band formed in 1978 in Birmingham. The band is one of the most culturally diverse dub reggae bands with musicians of English, Scottish, Irish, Yemeni and Jamaican parentage. The band is named from the paper form issued by the UK government's Department of Health and Social Security at the time of the band's formation for claiming unemployment benefit (UB40 = Unemployment Benefit, Form 40). |
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News in english
about UB40
(July / 2009)
Latest news Date: 22 Jul 2009 Times of Malta -
Ali Campbell, lead singer of UB40, will join Tribali and The Rifffs in a concert on August near Fra Ben in Qawra. As lead singer with UB... » Read The Times and The Sunday Times anytime, anywhere. This ePaper is available to you at home or at work, and it is the same as the printed newspapers.
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UB40 to perform with Tribali and The Rifffs in Bugibba Date: 24 Jul 2009 Maltamedia.com Daily News -
What do UB40 Ali Campbell, Tribali and The Rifffs have in common? Simple. They will all be playing their hearts in one night this summer in Malta. As lead singer with group UB40, Ali Campbell has sold over 60 million records worldwide, toured across the globe, notched up four number No. 1 world-wide singles, over [...]
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