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SUMMARY:2 Tone exhibiton: Lives & Legacies
DESCRIPTION:2 Tone: Lives & Legacies\nThe first-ever major exhibition in the UK devoted to the 2 Tone music sensation\n28 May 1 – 12 September  2021 \nThe 2 Tone sound originated in Coventry’s thriving music scene of the 1970s and the name derives from the legendary 2 Tone record label founded in 1979 by Jerry Dammers of The Specials\, referencing a desire to transcend and defuse racial tensions in Britain at that time. \n\nThe exhibition will explore the formation of the record label and examine its philosophy\, political and social message\, design and impact on the music charts of the day. It highlights the bands that were part of the label\, focussing on The Specials\, The Selecter and other ska-influenced bands such as Madness\, The Beat and The Bodysnatchers. \nIt will look at 2 Tone’s continuing influence on music\, fashion\, politics and culture. It will include interviews and quotes from original band members and 3rd wave bands from around the world\, famous fans and 2 Tone fanatics. It will also bring the story up to date – with band members touring nationally and internationally. \nThe exhibition will feature fashion items and memorabilia\, including the iconic 2 Tone suit\, Roddy Radiation’s pork pie hat\, Fred Perry polo shirt and the Harrington jacket. \nBook your free tickets now. \n  \n\n\n     \nImages: © Toni Tye \nThe show will culminate in an immersive 2 Tone experience celebrating the energy and legendary sound of the bands’ performances. There will be special 2 Tone playlists and an area for visitors to leave their own memories\, thoughts and highlights of the 2 Tone era. \nThe exhibition has been organised in partnership with Coventry Music Museum. Guest curators: Simon Reynolds\, Cory Barrett\, Pete Chambers\, Jennifer Otter Bickerdike and Daniel Rachel. \nFeaturing: Neol Davies\, Pauline Black\, Rhoda Dakar\, Chalkie Davies\, John Coles\, John ‘Teflon’ Sims\, Stewart Francis Easton\, Duncan Whitley\, Horace Panter\, Lynval Golding\, Neville Staple\, Maff\, Compton Amanor\, Suggs and Chris Foreman (Chrissy Boy)\, David Steele and Everett Morton\, Miranda Joyce\, Don Letts\, Dave Kirchgessner\, Rick Rocklewitz\, Scott Klopfenstein\, and Charley Anderson. \nFree | Booking Required
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SUMMARY:2 TONE SCREENING WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
DESCRIPTION:A rare screening of the 1980 BBC Arena documenatry Rudies Come Back\, Or the Rise and Rise of 2Tone  with specials guets: \nRoddy Byers (The Specials)\nMykaell Riley (Steel Pulse)\nJeff Perks (director) \nand chair\, Daniel Rachel (author of Walls Come Tumbling Down). \nThere will also be a creening of  White Riot (2019\, 84 mins) charting the history of Rock Against Racism. \n2TONE: LIVES AND LEGACIES – 2TONE AND ROCK AGAINST RACISM\n\n\n\nSUN 8 AUG 2021 @ 19.00\nCOVENTRY CATHEDRAL RUINS\nPRIORY STREET\, COVENTRY\, CV1 5FB\nDuration: 3 hours\nFREE\nBOOK TICKETS \n\n\n*You will be transferred to an external ticketing website. \n \nActivities and events labelled as ‘Taking Place In Cov 2021’ have not been produced or commissioned by Coventry City of Culture Trust but are taking place during the City of Culture year.\n\nThe second in a series of collaborations between the Department of Film and Television Studies\, the Centre for Television Histories and the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum\, 2Tone: Lives and Legacies – 2Tone and Rock Against Racism focuses on the rise of 2Tone music in the city in the late seventies and early eighties and puts this in the context of the wider Rock Against Racism movement. \nWe’ll watch Arena: ‘Rudies Come Back\, Or the Rise and Rise of 2Tone’ (BBC2\, 12/3/80\, 40 mins)\, a wonderful television documentary from the BBC archive about Coventry’s 2Tone scene and White Riot (2019\, 84 mins) Rubika Shah’s award-winning film charting a vital national protest movement\, Rock Against Racism (RAR). At the event we’ll be joined by award winning author and musician Daniel Rachel\, Jeff Perks (director of ‘Rudies Come Back\, Or the Rise and Rise of 2Tone’)\, and some exciting guests TBC. \n\nSHARE
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