Signed to Island Records during the 90s as a reggae artist, this London cabbie returns with a new soul album...
Tag Archives: UB40
We meet an aspiring British blues and soul singer who has a not-so-secret past as a 90s reggae artist Setting...
Ali Campbell and co serve up an acoustic collection, invent ‘cuddly reggae’ and chuck in a greatest hits to boot!...
The UB40 frontman on the band’s new acoustic album and how they’ve invented a new subgenre they’re calling ‘cuddly reggae’...
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The second album by Britain’s biggest ever reggae band gets the deluxe reissue treatment, 34 years on from its original...
Need a break from writing? Our regular columnist looks at the fine art of making a familiar song your own…...
As our regular columnist works on a duet of her own, she looks at some great collaborations of the past...
In the first article in a new series, Songwriting gets the story behind the legendary British reggae band’s breakthrough single...
16 song starters
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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Shelf help: 25 of the best books for songwriters [March 2023]
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote Robbie Williams' 'Millennium' by Guy Chambers
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Interview: Half Moon Run's Devon Portielje
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How I wrote 'Echo Beach' by Martha And The Muffins’ Mark Gane
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote 'All Right Now' by Free's Andy Fraser
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