Mostly highlighting the English Beat and related projects, a few extra ska tracks for good measure, and the second half some of my favorite punk (not definitive, just fun.) Plagued by technical difficulties, but, well...it wouldn't be punk if it weren't!
Playlist
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Best Friend by The English Beat on I Just Can't Stop It -
Mirror In The Bathroom by The English Beat on I Just Can't Stop It -
Twist & Crawl by The English Beat on I Just Can't Stop It -
Save It For Later by The English Beat on Special Beat Service -
I Confess by The English Beat on Special Beat Service -
Pato & Roger A Go Talk by The English Beat on Special Beat Service -
Tenderness by General Public on All The Rage -
Johnny Come Home by Fine Young Cannibals on Fine Young Cannibals -
Suspicious Minds by Fine Young Cannibals on Fine Young Cannibals -
Ever Fallen In Love by Fine Young Cannibals on The Raw and the Cooked -
Gangsters by The Specials on The Specials (1980 (Chrysalis)) -
Madness by Madness on Two-Tone Single Version -
One Step Beyond by Madness on One Step Beyond -
Bang The Drum All Day by Bad Manners -
Party At Ground Zero by Fishbone -
Skankin' To the Beat by Fishbone on Say Anything soundtrack -
One Hundred Punks by Generation X on Generation X -
The American In Me by Avengers on Avengers EP -
Blitzkrieg Bop by Ramones on Ramones -
Hit Or Miss by The Damned on The Black Album -
New Rose by The Damned on Damned Damned Damned -
The World's A Mess; It's In My Kiss by X on Los Angeles -
Baby Baby by The Vibrators on Pure Mania -
I Just Want To Have Something To Do by The Ramones on Road To Ruin -
Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) by Buzzcocks on Love Bites -
What Do I Get? by The Buzzcocks on Best In Good Food -
Love Und Romance by The Slits on Cut -
Aphrodisiac by Bow Wow Wow on When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going -
Top Of The Pops by The Rezillos on Can't Stand the Rezillos -
Moon Over Marin by Dead Kennedys on Plastic Surgery Disasters -
Blank Generation by Richard Hell & The Voidoids on Blank Generation -
Identity by X-Ray Spex on Germ Free Adolescents -
I'm So Bored With The U.S.A. by The Clash on The Clash -
Amoeba by Adolescents on Adolescents