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| Born | May 22, 1955 |
| Hometown | Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, India |
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How Terry Hall defined the sound of youth and disillusionment in Margaret Thatcher’s Britain
- Their line up of black and white musicians was a mission statement for a fractured nation, while Hall’s doleful vocals starkly illustrated the politics of disillusionment.
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The Specials’ Terry Hall remembered for ‘remarkable music and profound humanity’
The pioneering ska singer’s death was announced by the band on Monday.
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Terry Hall obituary
Singer with the Specials whose chart-topping Ghost Town evoked the sense of social collapse gripping Britain at the turn of the 80s
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Terry Hall death: The Specials lead singer dies, aged 63
Terry Hall, who was also a former member of Fun Boy Three and the Colourfield, died folllowing a brief illness
- EntertainmentThe Telegraph
Specials lead singer Terry Hall dies aged 63 following brief illness
Terry Hall, lead singer of The Specials, has died at the age of 63, the band has announced.
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Terry Hall was the self-assured eye of the Specials storm
As the pioneering 2 Tone band’s lead singer, Hall’s impassive style made him a star – and helped him weather the vicissitudes of fame, the changing charts and British decline
- EntertainmentBANG Showbiz
The Specials would love to collaborate with fellow Ska legends Madness
The Specials' bassist Horace Panter has admitted the group hasn't ruled out working with Madness.
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Little Mix, little turtles and little atoms – take the Thursday quiz
Little Mix, little turtles and little atoms – take the Thursday quiz. Fourteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Coventry, from 2 Tone Ghost Town to City of Culture
Coventry, from 2 Tone Ghost Town to City of CultureAs it starts its reign as UK City of Culture, two new exhibitions celebrate the groundbreaking multicultural music born in the Midlands that became the soundtrack for a generation Enjoy yourself … the Specials in 1980. Photograph: Keystone/Hulton Getty
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Pork pie hats and politics: Coventry pays tribute to 2 Tone legacy
Pork pie hats and politics: Coventry pays tribute to 2 Tone legacy. Major exhibition charts rise of record label that spawned musical and cultural movement in late 1970s
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Charles and Camilla visit Coventry Cathedral during City of Culture celebrations
The original cathedral was bombed by the Luftwaffe during an air raid on the city on November 14 1940, which killed 600 people.
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