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    Named after a British unemployment benefit form, pop-reggae band UB40 was formed in a welfare line in 1978, and its multiracial lineup reflected the working-class community its members came from. The band consolidated its street credibility with political topics appealing to dissatisfied youth and got a boost from fans of the waning 2-Tone ska-revival movement. Brothers Robin (lead guitar) ...more

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  • Can't Help Falling in Love
  • The Way You Do the Things You Do
  • Here I Am (Come and Take Me)
  • I Got You Babe

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