I Just Can't Stop It: My Life in The Beat

"I Just Can't Stop It: My Life in The Beat" is an evocative memoir that charts the tumultuous journey of Ranking Roger, the iconic frontman of the celebrated 2-Tone band, The Beat. Penned with the help of music journalist Daniel Rachel, this narrative delves into the vibrant ska scene of the late 70s and early 80s, exploring themes of music, identity, and resistance against a backdrop of racial and social upheaval in the UK. Through candid anecdotes and reflections, Roger's story captivates, offering insights into the band's rise, challenges, and his personal evolution. A compelling read for fans of music history and cultural studies.

Prologue

Just Can't Stop

Sipple Out Deh

Kingston '73

Zen's In This Time Mix

Untitled

Blood And Fire, With More Music

Bronx '68

War And Peace

Ghetto Brother Power

DJ Kool Herc Makes A Name

A Creation Myth

D-Sharp's Back To Sedgwick Mix

Untitled

The Start Of Something Big

Soul Salvation

Untitled

Bam's Faith

Live AT Bronx River

Furious Styles

The Summer Of '79 At The T-Connection

Untitled

Hip-Hop On A Record?!?!!

D-Sharp's Hip-Hop On Wax Supreme B-Boy Mix I

D-Sharp's Hip-Hop On Wax Supreme B-Boy Mix II

1982 Eternal

Worldwide Understanding

D-Sharp's At The Roxy Mix

Going Downtown

Untitled

Things Fall Apart

Untitled

Cokane In My Brain

Rick's Ready Rock

The Batteram (Commercial Version)

What We Got To Say

The Ultimate Black Melting Pot

D-Sharp's Whylin' On The Island Mix I

D-Sharp's Whylin' On The Island Mix II

The Culture Assassins

West Coast Poplock

Uncle Jam's Army

Things Done Change

The New Blues

D-Sharp's All About Reality Mix

Gonna Work It Out

Risking It All

A Vision Of Peace

Peace Treaty

New World Order

The First Coast

Revelation Time

Cell Therapy

A New Generation

Icewater's Better World Mix

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