The Two Tone Story: The story of the 2 Tone record label and the birth of British ska

The classic book about 2 Tone — available again in print for the first time in over 30 years!

1979. The dawning of a new era. The 2 Tone era. An era that was to see good old black and white dance music walk all over the colourful circus of pretty faces that rock n' roll had become. This is the story of the rise and fall of 2 Tone and British Ska. Complete with full discography, "The Two Tone Story" takes you back to the days when bands like The Specials, Madness, The Bodysnatchers, The Selecter and The Beat led the way onto the nation's dancefloors. Prepare to party!

About the Author
George Marshall is best known for his work with the ska fanzine "Zoot!" and the skinhead newspaper "Skinhead Times". His love of 2 Tone began in 1979 and has now lasted over 40 years. He has also written several other books including "Total Madness" about one time 2 Tone label signing, Madness, and others about the skinhead cult. He is currently working on a new book called "The 2 Tone Diary".