It’s a great nostalgia piece but truthfully not one of the greatest movies ever made – Dance Craze was the last hurrah for 2tone and the second wave of ska, which had enjoyed a two year run in the charts and kept Britain’s youth skanking between 1979 and 1981.
I'm Tony McMahon and I've had two books published set in this time of crisis. "Original Rude Boy", the biography of Neville Staple of The Specials. "No Place To Hide", the biography of 80s boxer Errol Christie. I was very politically active during this period - not on Thatcher's side!
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