Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) (1980)
Adrian Thrills investigates a new and exhilarating musical blend which is taking the country by storm. 2-tone is a unique mix of music, fusing together reggae, rock, soul, ska, blue beat and punk. With its home in Coventry and its roots in reggae, it derives its name and identity from the co-existence of its black and white members.
Director: Jeff Perks
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date: March 12, 1980
Cast
- Adrian Thrills - Self
- Pauline Black - Self, The Selector
- Charley "Aitch" Bembridge - Self, The Selector
- Arthur "Gaps" Hendrickson - Self, The Selector
- Neol Davies - Self, The Selector
- Charley Anderson - Self, The Selector
- Adam Williams - Self, The Selector
- James Mackie - Self, The Selector
- Compton Amanor - Self, The Selector
- Terry Hall - Self, The Specials
Cinematography: Bernard Hedges
Editing: David Aliband
Production: BBC, BBC Arena
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jeff Perks
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) about?
- Adrian Thrills investigates a new and exhilarating musical blend which is taking the country by storm. 2-tone is a unique mix of music, fusing together reggae, rock, soul, ska, blue beat and punk. With its home in Coventry and its roots in reggae, it derives its name and identity from the co-existence of its black and white members.
- Who directed Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone)?
- Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) was directed by Jeff Perks.
- Who stars in Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone)?
- Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) stars Adrian Thrills, Pauline Black, Charley "Aitch" Bembridge, Arthur "Gaps" Hendrickson, Neol Davies, Charley Anderson.
- How long is Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone)?
- Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
- What genre is Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone)?
- Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) produced?
- Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone) was produced in United Kingdom.