2 Tone Records information

2 Tone Records was an English independent record label that mostly released ska and reggae-influenced music with a punk rock and pop music overtone. It...

SharpTone Records is an American independent record label started on September 11, 2013. The label was founded by Nuclear Blast CEO Markus Staiger and...

label was a sub-label of Chrysalis Records, but still independent. The era saw a lot of racism, and 2 Tone Records was a bulwark against that, celebrating...

Berry Gordy's Motown Records, and The Specials' 2 Tone Records to create her own label. Lioness Records was formed in 2009, due to Winehouse's wish of...

1960s ska, 2 Tone music had faster tempos, fuller instrumentation, and a harder edge. The genre was named after 2 Tone Records, a record label founded...

2 Tone Records, which he saw on the cover of an LP record he had by The Specials, a ska group that was one of his favorite bands. The 2 Tone Records logo...

band and 2 tone were now regulars in the music press, and keen to lean in on the 2 tone phenomenon, Chrysalis Records, the owner of 2 Tone Records, "rushed...

Playtone (stylized on-screen as PLAY•TONE; a.k.a. Playtone Productions and The Playtone Company) is an American film and television production company...

Bodysnatchers, who were signed to the 2 Tone record label. She also worked with The Specials/Special AKA, and also other 2-Tone artists. Dakar, born in Hampstead...

He is best known as a rhythm guitarist and vocalist with the British 2 Tone Records band, The Specials. He went on to co-found Fun Boy Three with Terry...

Specials is the second album by English ska band the Specials, released by 2 Tone Records in September 1980. After the success of the band's debut album, band...

variants of this design also incorporate the checkerboard motif of 2 Tone Records, known for its multiracial roster of ska- and reggae-influenced bands...

Noel Edmonds. Being closely associated with the 2 Tone movement (though never signed to 2 Tone Records itself), they were one of six bands featured in...

Bob Marley and the Wailers, was used the inspiration for the logo of 2 Tone Records. The label released albums from ska bands such as The Specials. The...

Two-tone, which emerged in the late 1970s, arose from a fusion of punk rock, new wave, reggae, ska and rocksteady. The genre took its name from the 2 Tone...

Anthony Terrell Smith (born March 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Tone Lōc (/toʊn loʊk/), is an American rapper. He is known for his raspy voice...

The Specials, also known as The Special AKA, were an English 2 tone and ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry. After some early changes, the first...