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I don't think the influence that band had in terms of anti racism can be stressed enough. I'm so sad he's passed. Fur those that remember what it was like then; they represented what I wanted our future to look like. One of the good guys. And cool as fuck
This.
It really was a time when things were bad and could have gone really, really bad. Terry and the rest of Two Tone did a lot to stop it spiralling downwards. Seeing mixed race bands on TV was seminal. And so stylish.
paininthe
I don't think the influence that band had in terms of anti racism can be stressed enough. I'm so sad he's passed. Fur those that remember what it was like then; they represented what I wanted our future to look like. One of the good guys. And cool as fuck.