The Beat

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There were two bands named The Beat, both active at the same time in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Both bands mutually decided to use different names while operating different parts of the world: 1) The English two-tone ska band The Beat known as The English Beat in North America and The British Beat in Australia. 2) The American power-pop band became known as Paul Collins' Beat in Europe. 1. The Beat are a band founded in Birmingham, England, in 1978. Their music fuses ska, pop, soul, reggae and punk rock. The Beat, consisting of Dave Wakeling (vocals, guitar), Ranking Roge… read more
There were two bands named The Beat, both active at the same time in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Both bands mutually decided to use different names while operating different parts of the world: 1) The English two-tone ska band The Beat known as The English Beat in North America and The B… read more
There were two bands named The Beat, both active at the same time in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Both bands mutually decided to use different names while operating different parts of the world: 1) The English two-tone ska band The Beat known as The English Beat in North America and The British Beat in Australia. 2) The American power-pop band became known as… read more

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1 Play track Mirror in the Bathroom - 2012 Remaster Mirror in the Bathroom - 2012 Remaster
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2 Play track Save It for Later - 2012 Remaster Save It for Later - 2012 Remaster
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3 Play track I Just Can't Stop It Ranking Full Stop
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4 Play track Can't Get Used to Losing You - 2012 Remaster Can't Get Used to Losing You - 2012 Remaster
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5 Too Nice to Talk to - 2012 Remaster Too Nice to Talk to - 2012 Remaster
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6 Hands Off... She's Mine - 2012 Remaster Hands Off... She's Mine - 2012 Remaster
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7 Play track Original Hits - Seventies The Tears Of A Clown
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8 Whine & Grine/Stand Down Margaret - 2012 Remaster Whine & Grine/Stand Down Margaret - 2012 Remaster
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9 Play track I Just Can't Stop It Mirror in the Bathroom
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10 Best Friend - 2012 Remaster Best Friend - 2012 Remaster
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Albums

  1. 109,610 listeners

    1980 · 14 tracks

    I Just Can't Stop It
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  2. 41,294 listeners

    1999 · 12 tracks

    Special Beat Service
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  3. 32,597 listeners

    23 May 1980 · 14 tracks

    I Just Can't Stop It (2012 Remaster)
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  4. 18,898 listeners

    1 Oct 1982 · 16 tracks

    Special Beat Service (Expanded) [2012 Remaster]
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