The Boston Globe, November 10th, 1995
The most successful reggae act of the last decade hasn't come from Jamaica, where the music started, but from Britain, where devotees took the music into a new sphere. Britain's UB40, hailing from the rugged working-class city of Birmingham, has become an arena headliner and chart power with its mix of roots and dance-hall reggae. Band members are currently taking a year off, but have just released not one but two volumes of "Greatest Hits." "Very simply, it's a chronological list of our most successful singles. These are basically albums for singles buyers. Your hardcore fans already have eve...
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