Why Two Tone still works

In 1979 a small label in Coventry put black and white musicians on the same stage and the same checkered sleeve. The beat was Jamaican, the speed was punk, and the anger was local.

What holds up is how little it asks of you. You can dance without knowing the words. You can learn the words in one verse.

Tuesday nights we play it from the first note to the last horn. Come and argue with us about the best B-side.