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Who wrote most of UB40 songs?
Original songs
| Title | Written by | Originally by |
|---|---|---|
| King | Jimmy Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue, Astro | UB40 |
| One in Ten | Jimmy Brown, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue, Astro | UB40 |
What happened to Duncan Campbell?
Campbell, 63, had a seizure at home earlier this month following a stroke in August last year and has spent the past 10 months recovering in preparation for the British reggae group’s forthcoming UK tour.
What is UB40 most famous song?
Track listing
| No. | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “(I Can’t) Help Falling in Love with You” | Promises and Lies, 1993 |
| 2. | “One In Ten” | Present Arms, 1980 |
| 3. | “Red Red Wine” | Labour of Love, 1983 |
| 4. | “If It Happens Again” | Geffery Morgan, 1984 |
Who wrote Red Red Wine?
Neil Diamond
Red Red Wine/Lyricists
“Red Red Wine” is a song originally written, performed and recorded by American singer Neil Diamond in 1967 that appears on his second studio album, Just for You. The lyrics are written from the perspective of a person who finds that drinking red wine is the only way to forget his woes.
Who is lead singer of UB40?
Ali Campbell1978 – 2008
Duncan Campbell2008 – 2021
UB40/Lead singers
Did Ali Campbell have a stroke?
The 63-year-old, who replaced his brother Ali on singing duties in the British reggae pop band in 2008, suffered a stroke in August last year. Since then the former pro spoon player had been recovering in preparation for the Birmingham band’s upcoming UK tour.
Why did the Campbell brothers fall out?
After the band stayed together with a few lineup changes for nearly 30 years, frontman Ali Campbell decided to quit in 2008. It was originally said that this was so that Campbell could concentrate on solo projects, but Campbell later said he was leaving due to management and business arguments.
Is UB40 a one hit wonder?
What is a One-Hit Wonder? There are a few arguments here, as in UB40 with Chrissie Hynde’s “I Got You Babe.” Chrissie Hynde is legitimately a One-Hit Wonder because her duet with UB40 is her only official Top 40 hit (of course as a solo artist), regardless of UB40 having more than one hit.
What was UB40 first number 1 hit?
Latest news about UB40
| Date | Title, Artist | Peak Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 08.03. 1985 | I GOT YOU BABE FT CHRISSIE HYNDE UB40 DEP INTERNATIONAL | 01 |
| amazon | ||
| deezer | ||
| 26.10.1985 | DON’T BREAK MY HEART UB40 DEP INTERNATIONAL | 03 |
Who wrote Kingston Town?
Lord Creator
Kingston Town/Composers
Where was Red Red Wine filmed?
The video was filmed in a local Birmingham, England pub where you wouldn’t want to be caught drinking wine.