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Ska 'n' B
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1980
GenreSka, 2-Tone
Length35:50
LabelMagnet
ProducerRoger Lomas
Bad Manners chronology
Ska 'n' B
(1980)
Loonee Tunes!
(1981)
Singles from Ska 'n' B
  1. "Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu"
    Released: February 1980
  2. "Lip Up Fatty"
    Released: June 1980
  3. "Special Brew"
    Released: September 1980
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Smash Hits6/10[1]

Ska'n'B is the first album by British 2 Tone and ska band Bad Manners from the year 1980. It reached number 34 on the UK album chart.

Track listing

  • All songs by Bad Manners unless noted.
  1. "Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu" (Eddie Dean, Al Dredick) - 2:35
  2. "Here Comes the Major" - 2:54
  3. "Fatty Fatty" (Clancy Eccles, Leroy Sibbles) - 2:25
  4. "King Ska/Fa" - 4:22
  5. "Monster Mash" (Leonard Capizzi, Bobby "Boris" Pickett) - 3:01
  6. "Caledonia" (Louis Jordan, Fleecie Moore) - 2:58
  7. "Magnificent 7" (Elmer Bernstein) - 2:31
  8. "Wooly Bully" (Domingo Samudio) - 3:09
  9. "Lip Up Fatty" - 2:48
  10. "Special Brew" - 3:37
  11. "Inner London Violence" - 3:56
  12. "Scruffy, The Huffy Chuffy Tugboat" - 1:39
  • 2011 Bonus Tracks
  1. "Holidays" - 2:12
  2. "Night Bus to Dalston" - 2:18
  3. "Lip Up Fatty" (Extended Edition) - 4:42
  4. "Special Brew" (Single Version) - 3:19
  5. "Ivor The Engine" - 2:27

Personnel

  • Buster Bloodvessel - Vocals
  • Louis 'Alphonso' Cook - Guitar
  • David Farren - Bass
  • Brian Tuitt - Drums
  • Martin Stewart - Keyboards
  • Chris Kane - Saxophone
  • Andrew Marson - Saxophone
  • Paul "Gus" Hyman - Trumpet
  • Winston Bazoomies - Harmonica

Credits

Roger Lomas - Production

Notes

Recorded at Horizon Studios, Coventry

References

  1. ^ Starr, Red. "Bad Manners: Bad Manners". Smash Hits (1–14 May 1980): 29.