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UB40 · 1980

UB40

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

August 29, 1980Album⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

UB40 released their debut album "Signing Off". The album reached No. 2 on the UK chart and became the first reggae album to reach such a high position. In 2010, to mark the band's 30th anniversary and the album's influence, the band performed the album in its entirety during a series of intimate concerts across the UK.

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  1. UB40August 31, 1985
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    UB40, with guest vocals by Chrissie Hynde, reached No. 1 on the British singles chart with their version of Sonny and Cher's 1965 song "I Got You Babe". It reached No. 28 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.