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UB40 unhappy with Campbell tour (Digital Spy)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:36:00 GMT

UB40 are unhappy that their former singer Ali Campbell is using their material on his solo tour.

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Red, Red Whine (http://www.rawpinions.com/rss)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:26:07 GMT

Ok, here I am drinking a “glass” of red wine from the first bottle I ever bought for myself…LOL. Red wine and…crackers (I’m hungry, what can I say'). I’m also listening to Red, Red Wine (1983), UB40’s version…don’t you just lurve that song? It’s just a matter of hours for someone else to start playing [...]

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Beyonce Knowles' Show Fortune (HotOnlineNews.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Beyonce Knowles is set to receive $1,000,000 for a one-off performance. The 'Crazy in Love' singer - who recently married rapper Jay-Z - is set to receive $500,000 for an appearance at the Bermuda music festival, with a further $500,000 to cover her expenses. Beyonce will join Alicia Keys and UB40 as headliners of the festival, which will also feature a performance by Beyonce's sister Solange and...

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UB40: 'Ali Campbell tried to shaft us' (New Musical Express)

news@nme.com — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:08:46 GMT

Speaking to the Daily Mirror, UB40 have expressed their anger at former singer Ali Campbell.

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UB40 split: Even less amicable than it ever was to begin with (No Rock & Roll Fun)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:57:00 GMT

In a battle which is less two bald men fighting over a comb, more a scrap over a combover, UB40 are now moaning that Ali Campbell is doing the songs he made famous on tour: Guitarist Robin Campbell has slammed his older brother for his treatment of the group. He says, "Ali is calling his tour The Best of UB40 - 1980-2008. That disgusts me. He wanted us to fall apart and disappear so that our fans would...

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UB40 ‘DISGUSTED’ BY CAMPBELL (PR-Inside.com Entertainment News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:06:13 GMT

UB40 have hit out at former frontman ALI CAMPBELL’s plans to cover the band’s hits on his forthcoming solo tour - branding the move "disgusting". Campbell - who fronted the band for 30 years - sensationally quit the group in January (08) citing "management difficulties" for his departure. And the singer has further angered his former bandmates [...]

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UB40 reggae survivors (Nice Up)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:49:55 GMT

After 30 years, 70 million singles and albums sold and 41 UK top 40 singles, UB40 were rocked this year by the departure of frontman and founder member Ali Campbell.

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Across the Pond and in the Pond (Token Liberal)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:33:58 GMT

SOMEWHERE FEELING IRIE (TL) -- British reggae act UB40 has a May 11 concert from Amsterdam available as a free download on its Web site. Smart public relations move as the veteran band recently (and acrimoniously) parted ways with its...

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UB40 - Here I Am (JESS3)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:49:00 GMT

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UB40 Rocks 30,000 Fans In Uganda (Riddimjamaica)

Sun, 25 May 2008 03:36:38 GMT

HOW do you end 30 years of great reggae music? With a bang, and that is what the English band UB40 did at Lugogo sports ground, Kampala, on Saturday night. As the curtain finally came down on the group three decades after eight childhood friends decided to try their hand at playing music, tens of thousands of Ugandans turned up to celebrate a magical musical odyssey. “We estimate the crowd to have...

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UB40 Twentyfourseven album review (5 song sampler) (Band Weblogs)

Fri, 23 May 2008 12:07:30 GMT

I’ve got in my CD player a 5 song sampler of the new UB40 album, Twentyfourseven , which is released June 16th, 2008. The songs that I’m listening to now are some of the best that I’ve heard from UB40. Over the years, I was never able to acquire a taste for the band, although there have been many people in my life who have been fans of UB40…they never connected with me. Until now. “Dance...

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UB40 with Maxi Priest For NewMarket Nights (Riddimjamaica)

Wed, 21 May 2008 09:41:25 GMT

For well over 25 years, UB40 has entertained audiences with its unique, reggae music. During this time the band has had huge worldwide success with three UK number 1 singles - Red, Red Wine, I Got You Babe and Can't Help Falling in Love - and two UK number 1 albums - Labour of Love and Promises and Lies. In 2003 UB40 received an Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement. Stephen Wallis, Managing...

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Michael Jackson, other artists attempt to take on The Pirate Bay (Gadgets Blog News)

Tue, 20 May 2008 05:50:06 GMT

With help from the so-called Web Sheriff, Michael Jackson (along with The Village People, UB40, and some folks who have the rights to Bob Marley's music) are going to take on The Pirate Bay, just like how MPAA did. This all springs from, as you may already know, the fact that a lot of people are getting their music for free through the very popular Torrent web site. But of course, The Pirate Bay Team...

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Michael Jackson to Sue The Pirate Bay (ShoutWire.com)

Mon, 19 May 2008 19:55:19 GMT

Other names behind the line-up include; Prince, Village People, Van Morrison, UB40 and the owners of the rights to Bob Marley's music. This is just stupid... For you SW users that know of the Pirate Bay, this is not the first time they are presented with a stupid lawsuit that will most likely end in failure.

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UB40 to play Newmarket Nights after all (EADT24 - News)

Mon, 19 May 2008 16:36:09 GMT

UB40 has signed up to perform at this year's Newmarket Nights only weeks after the band pulled out of the popular Suffolk concert series when lead singer Ali Campbell quit the group.

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Calling All UB40 (Investor's Iraq Forum)

Sat, 17 May 2008 23:55:04 GMT

Truly one of the best bands ever. Whether studio or live, UB40 ALWAYS delivers. *Food For Thought* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg_wNS5QQAw *One In Ten* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCGcljqOSW0 *Red Red Wine* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg1iEBWxVeQ *Don't Break My...

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Stressed, Worn Out in Owino Market (All Africa)

Mon, 12 May 2008 10:18:03 GMT

SAYIZI yange, ndi wano (my size, here I am)". You hear this so often in St. Balikuddembe market, commonly known as Owino, that it no longer bothers you. If they were lyrics to a song, it would be an interpretation of UB40's Here I am Baby.

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Paul McCartney to give away LP for free... with The Mail On Sunday (Electric Roulette)

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:39:56 GMT

Paul McCartney has announced that he is to give away his current studio album Memory Almost Full, with the Mail On Sunday on May 18, putting him in the esteemed company of UB40, Prince, Lenny Crevice Kravitz, Simply Red and...

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Stop That Train - 12 (Stop That Train)

noreply@blogger.com (Stop That Train) — Thu, 08 May 2008 21:59:44 GMT

at last .... STOP THAT TRAIN - 12 Cast Notes: 01. East Meets West - Prophet Lives 02. I-Sonic Institute - Ancient Motion 03. Lion Sounds System - Black Psychedelic Matchstick Men Dub 04. Kiddus I - Going Jah Jah's Way 05. DubRifles - Monte Zion 06. Gregory Isaacs All Stars - Leggo Beast 07. UB40 - Alum Rock 08. Pinch - Brighter Day (ft. Juakali) 09. Jazzsteppa - One 10. U-Roy - Rule the Nation 11....

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Clue - UB40 song, not Cherry Oh Baby... - Mendoza, Argentina (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sun, 04 May 2008 20:49:03 GMT

Hughesy's gone to the jungle to hug some trees, plant some plants and say hi to the turtles.

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