British Ska Scene

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf music genre
gptkbp:associatedWith fashion trends
live music venues
political activism
social and political themes
dance clubs
dancehall music
skinhead culture
mod revival
2 Tone Records
gptkbp:characterizedBy brass instruments
upbeat tempo
offbeat guitar rhythms
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:British_youth_culture
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Ska Scene
gptkbp:includes Bad Manners
Madness
The Specials
The Selecter
gptkbp:influenced new wave
punk rock
contemporary ska bands
ska punk bands
gptkbp:influencedBy R&B
Reggae
jazz
gptkbp:introduced 1960s
gptkbp:isReflectedIn 1970s
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:London_International_Ska_Festival
gptkb:Skaville_UK_Festival
Bad Manners and The Beat
Madness and The Kinks
Ska Festival
The_Selecter_and_Pauline_Black
The_Specials_and_Elvis_Costello
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Bob_Marley
gptkb:Desmond_Dekker
gptkb:Prince_Buster
Toots and the Maytals
'One Step Beyond...' by Madness
'Too Much Too Young' by The Specials
'Celebrate_the_Bullet'_by_The_Selecter
'Ska_N'_B'_by_Bad_Manners
gptkbp:notableSong 'On My Radio' by The Selecter
'Ghost_Town'_by_The_Specials
'Lip_Up_Fatty'_by_Bad_Manners
'Our_House'_by_Madness
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Jamaica