I Just Can't Stop It: My Life in the Beat

Author:   Ranking Roger ,  Daniel Rachel
Publisher:   Omnibus Press
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9781785589249


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   13 June 2019
Format:   Paperback
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I Just Can't Stop It is the honest and compelling autobiography from British Music Legend, Ranking Roger. As the enigmatic frontman of the multicultural band The Beat, Ranking Roger represented the youthful and joyous sound of the post-punk 2 Tone movement. As well as his illustrious career with The Beat and its subsequent iterations, this absorbing book explores Roger's upbringing as a child of the Windrush generation, touring America and his outstanding collaborations with artists such as The Clash, The Police and The Specials.

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Author:   Ranking Roger ,  Daniel Rachel
Publisher:   Omnibus Press
Imprint:   Omnibus Press
ISBN:  

9781785589249


ISBN 10:   1785589245
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   13 June 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you.

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Daniel Rachel wrote his first song when he was sixteen and was the lead-singer in Rachels Basement. He was first eligible to vote in the 1992 General Election and now lives in north London with his partner and three children. Daniel is the author of Isle of Noises: Conversations with Great British Songwriters - a Guardian and NME Book of the Year- and Walls Come Tumbling Down: the music and politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge - winner of the Penderyn Music Book prize 2017. Ranking Roger is a British musician, vocalist in the 1980s two-tone band 'The Beat' and later for 'General Public'. He currently leads and tours with a reformed 'The Beat' line-up.

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