Name: The English Beat
Start: 2024-11-19T21:00:00-04:00
Location: 80 E Ridge Rd, Ridgefield, CT, United States, Connecticut 06877

The English Beat, also known as simply The Beat, is a British rock band that emerged in the late 1970s with a fusion of ska, reggae, pop, and punk rock. Led by original member, Dave Wakeling, The English Beat’s energetic performances and socially conscious lyrics have resonated with audiences across generations. Their music often addressed themes of love, politics, and social issues, reflecting the turmoil and change of the era.
Known for their smash hits, “Mirror In the Bathroom,” “Save It For Later,” and “Can’t Get Used to Loving You,” their unique blend of genres and their commitment to social consciousness have solidified their place in music history as one of the defining bands of the ska movement, embodying the vibrant spirit of the post-punk era.
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