Label: Chrysalis
Released 8/18/2023
To celebrate the music and cultural movement that the label helped inspire, this compilation brings together the best tracks from their historic catalogue. 'The Best of 2 Tone' features 18 tracks, including the first single from Madness ('The Prince'), the Beat's classic cover of Smokey Robinson's 'Tears Of A Clown,' and Bodysnatchers' 'Let's Do Rocksteady,' plus three more songs by the Selector: 'On My Radio,' 'Three Minute Hero' and 'Missing Words.' This exclusive version is pressed on clear vinyl in a 5mm spined sleeve.
Track listing:
- Gangsters
- The Selecter
- The Prince
- On My Radio
- A Message to Ou Rudy
- Tears of a Clown
- Too Much Too Young
- Three Minute Hero
- Ranking Full Stop
- Rat Race
- Let's Do Rock Steady
- Missing Words
- Stereotype
- Sea Cruise
- Do Nothing
- Ghost Town
- Nelson Mandela
- The Boiler