UB40 References

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Reference Title Date
UB40 (Beacon Theater, New York). Variety, 339:64. 1990-6-27
Labour Of Love 2. David Kissinger. Rolling Stone, 105. 1990-3-8
Labour Of Love II (record reviews). David Hiltbrand. People Weekly, 33:21. 1990-1-22
UB40's Ship Finally Comes In: the Reggae Band Tops the Charts With a Five-Year-Old Single. Parke Puterbaugh. Rolling Stone, 20. 1988-12-1
Oldies As Radio Goodies Worry Diskeries Selling Latest Songs. Jean Rosenbluth. Variety, 333:67. 1988-11-16
Reggae's Bulgarian Acrobats; UB40 Eases Into the Chart Tops With an Old Hit. Jay Cocks. Time, 132:92. 1988-10-31
McFerrin's On Two Top 10 Albums; for UB40, Second Time's a Charm. Paul Grein. Billboard, 100:6. 1988-10-1
UB40 (SP 5213) review. Billboard, 82.
 1988-8-13
Labour Of Love (the 100 Best Albums of the Eighties). M. Azerrad et al.. Rolling Stone, 146. 1987-11-16
Reviews: Cherry Oh Baby. Billboard, 73.
 1987-7-25
Reviews: Live in Moscow (SP 5168). Billboard, 74.
 1987-8-15
CCCP--Live In Moscow (record reviews). Variety, 328:106. 1987-8-26
Maybe Tomorrow. Billboard, 34.
 1987-10-17
CCCP--the Video Mix (video disc reviews). Stereo Review, 52:209. 1987-11
Enter the Rat Race. W. Smith. Melody Maker, 61:10-11. 1986-8-23
Reviews: Rat in the Kitchen. Billboard, 80. 1986-4-27
Albums: Rat In the Kitchen. Melody Maker, 61:28. 1986-7-26
Reviews: Rat In the Kitchen (SP 5137). Billboard, 98:80.
 1986-8-23
Reviews: Rat In the Kitchen (SP 5137). Billboard, 80.
 1986-8-23
Reviews: Sing Our Own Song (2858). Billboard, 81.
 1986-8-23
Live! Melody Maker, 61:16. 1986-11-15
UB40 In the U.S.S.R.; Soviet Authorities Try to Cope With a Real Rock Tour. Michael R. Benson. Rolling Stone, 488:29. 1986-12-4
Rat In the Kitchen (record reviews). Rolling Stone, 484:108. 1986-10-9
Rat In the Kitchen (record reviews). Stereo Review, 51:173. 1986-12
Salt of the Earth. Sean O'Hagen. NME. 1986-12
Record Reviews: UB40. Down Beat, 52:34. 1985-2
Records: Geoffrey Morgan. R. Mitchell. Record, 4:51. 1985-2
UB40. Don Snowden. Los Angeles Times. 1985-2
Talent In Action. Ethlie Ann Vare. Billboard, 97:49.
 1985-3-9
Geoffrey Morgan (record reviews). Mark Peel. Stereo Review, 50:74. 1985-3
UB40 and Pablo Moses (Beacon Theater, New York). Variety, 318:218. 1985-4-17
Live! Melody Maker, 60:21. 1985-4-27
Geoffrey Morgan (record reviews). Kate Walter. High Fidelity, 35:81. 1985-5
UB40. Gene Santoro. Down Beat, 52:26. 1985-6
Reviews: Little Baggariddim (SP 5090).Billboard, 74.
 1985-8-3
UB40, Midnight Oil (Pier 84, New York). Variety, 320:68. 1985-8-7
Talent In Action. Jim Bessman. Billboard, 97:59.
 1985-8-31
Albums: Little Baggariddim. Melody Maker, 60:33. 1985-9-7
Little Baggariddim (record reviews). Variety, 320:78. 1985-9-11
Little Baggariddim (record reviews). Rob Tannenbaum. Rolling Stone, 456:80. 1985-9-12
Little Baggariddim (record reviews). David Hiltbrand. People Weekly, 24:22. 1985-9-23
Live! Melody Maker, 60:22. 1985-11-9
The Band With No Face. A. Sweeting. Melody Maker, 60:14-15. 1985-11-9
Geoffrey Morgan (record reviews). Fred Schruers. Rolling Stone, 463-464:165. 1985-12-19
Little Baggariddim (phonotape reviews). Mark Peel. Stereo Review, 50:117. 1985-12
Record Reviews: Geoffrey Morgan. S. Isler. Musician, 76:110. 1985-2
Geoffrey Morgan (record reviews). Peter Kostakis. Down Beat, 52:34. 1985-2
Geoffrey Morgan (record reviews). Ira Robbins. Rolling Stone, 441:46. 1985-2-14
UB40 Single Ban. Melody Maker, 60:3. 1985-1-5
UB40's Labour Paying Off. Ethlie Ann Vare. Billboard, 96:53. 1984-3-10
Labour Of Love (record reviews). People Weekly, 21:18. 1984-1-19
Labour Of Love (record reviews). People Weekly, 21:18. 1984-2-6
Honored In British Reggae Awards. Melody Maker, 59:3. 1984-2-18
Not a Bird, Not a Plane, UB40 Is Reggae's Hot New Sound. J. Jones, T. Smith. People Weekly, 21:86. 1984-2-27
UB40 (Palladium, Los Angeles). Variety, 314:98. 1984-2-28
Concert Reviews. Variety, 314:98. 1984-2-29
It's Alive. Melody Maker, 59:18. 1984-3-31
Riffs: Many Rivers To Cross. R. J. Smith. Village Voice, 29:65. 1984-4-3
It's Alive. Melody Maker, 59:37. 1984-4-28
Labour Of Love (record reviews). Rolling Stone, 114. 1984-12-20
It's Alive. Melody Maker, 59:20. 1984-12-15
High Definition. Melody Maker, 59:24. 1984-11-24
Geoffrey Morgan (SP 5033) Review. Billboard.
 1984-10-20
Albums: Geoffrey Morgan. Melody Maker, 59:28. 1984-10-13
Labours Of Love. B. Case. Melody Maker, 59:14-15. 1984-10-6
UB40 Strikes Gold By Dredging Up Hits From Reggae's Past. Steve Pond. Rolling Stone, 420:36. 1984-4-26
Talent In Action. Billboard, 95:69. 1983-12-24
Albums: UB40 Live. Melody Maker, 58:18. 1983-2-19
Pure Vibes. M. Mehler. Record, 3:36-37. 1983-3
Pop Jazz. Robert Palmer. New York Times. 1983-7-8
Lick: UB Top 40. J. Piccarella. Village Voice, 28:53. 1983-7-19
New Acts. Variety, 311:118. 1983-7-20
Talent In Action. Ethlie Ann Vare. Billboard, 95:32.
 1983-8-27
It's Alive. Melody Maker, 58:15. 1983-9-3
Labour Parties. S. Scott. Melody Maker, 58:8-9. 1983-9-10
Albums: Labour Of Love. Melody Maker, 58:23. 1983-9-17
Fortified Wine. Jack Barron. Sounds. 1983-9
High Definition. D. Fox. Melody Maker, 58:12. 1983-10-1
UB40 Refuse 'Slave Labour' Roadies. Melody Maker, 58:5. 1983-10-8
It's Alive. Melody Maker, 58:15. 1983-10-22
UB40. J. Walker, Trouser Press, 10:11. 1983-10
New On the Charts (Labour Of Love). Billboard, 95:26. 1983-12-10
1980-83. John Morthland. Creem. 1983-12
UB40 (Herdern Pavilion, Sydney). Variety, 304:110. 1981-9-30
Unfortunately We Were at the Woolwich. Andy Gill. NME. 1981-4
The Russell Club, Manchester. Mick Middles. Sounds. 1980-4
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 55:35. 1980-11-8
Smiling Faces, Angry Words: the UB40 Paradox. Phil Sutcliffe. Sounds. 1980-9
Albums: Signing Off. Melody Maker, 55:18. 1980-9-6
Signing On. J. Orme. Melody Maker, 55:19. 1980-7-19
Caught In the Act. Melody Maker, 55:18. 1980-6-14