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Rat in the Kitchen
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UB40
Release Date March 25, 2002
This is probably the UB40 album I listen to most.
I remember buying this after school back in 1986. It didn't leave my record player for an entire month.
I'll never quite understand why UB40 are so hated nowadays. Apparently you can't be a real reggae band if
you're a bunch of white blokes from Birmingham. Apparently you're a sell-out if you record an album of covers.
Although I stopped listening as closely after Rat In The Kitchen, I still have an awful lot of respect for this lot. The have every right to still exist some 24 years after formation.
Rat In The Kitchen is a wonderful album.
Proof? Check out Watchdogs, The Elevator and Looking Down At My Reflection. A lovely blend ...
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