🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #LaurenLaverne
The Clash & Ranking Roger:
🎵 Rock The Casbah
#6music #TheClash #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
“He epitomised everything that was good about British ska”
In Memoriam of Roger Charlery (22 February 1963–26 March 2019) AKA #RankingRoger the beloved vocalist and toaster for #2Tone #ska legends #TheEnglishBeat and spin-off group #GeneralPublic
thinking about Ranking Roger today, marking the day of his passing with another Song Of The Day(ish).
SOTD 466'd do anything to be with you...
youtube.com/watch?v=vR3mvSOXOQA
#SOTD
#RankingRoger
#SoExcited
On this day in 2019. Ranking Roger from The Beat left the planet.
Diagnosed with 2 brain tumours, had a stroke and lung cancer got him at the end.
Ranking Full Stop will be played a lot today.
youtu.be/E5rJYJ63gN4?...
#TheBeat #2tone #punkska #RankingRoger #musicsky
#TheClash #RankingRoger music.youtube.com/watch?v=Wsdt...
Happy Birthday Ranking Roger! #rankingroger #englishbeat #skamusic
youtu.be/69zglj8jYNA?...
Happy birthday to this music legend ❤️ missed always.. #RankingRoger ✊️
Best cover for me 🎶 #musicsky
“He epitomised everything that was good about British ska”
In Memoriam of Roger Charlery (22 February 1963–26 March 2019) AKA #RankingRoger the beloved vocalist and toaster for #2Tone #ska legends #TheEnglishBeat and spin-off group #GeneralPublic
thanks to @punkandnewwave.bsky.social for reminding me to raise a glass in memory of Ranking Roger today and share this next Song Of The Day(ish).
SOTD 433's gone underground, better watch how you say it...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=77-G...
#SOTD
#RankingRoger
#WalkingOnTheWrongSide
Happy birthday, Ranking Roger. The world is a little dimmer without you. This performance was for US Festival in San Bernardino, gathering 400,000 people over 3 days.
#RankingRoger #MusicSky
youtu.be/1MlBzPvCsMo
👉🎵 Always Searching for Paradise 🎵
Birthday Remembrances. Today, Feb 21, 1963 – #RankingRoger, English singer-songwriter and musician ( #theBeat * in North America #TheEnglishBeat * #GeneralPublic ) was born.
youtu.be/-TWlr7f2DAc
Born in the Rock 2/21/1961: The late, great Ranking Roger, MC, toast maker and vocalist with The English Beat, aka The Beat, and General Public, born Roger Charlery. #EnglishBeat #RankingRoger #RockHonorRoll #SkaHonorRoll
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Ranking Roger, The Clash:
🎵 Rock the Casbah
#RankingRoger #TheClash
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #MorningShow
The Clash & Ranking Roger:
🎵 Rock the Casbah
#TheClash #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Happy anniversary to General Public’s debut album, ‘All The Rage’. Released this week in 1984. #generalpublic #davewakeling #rankingroger #alltherage #tenderness #neveryoudonethat #hotyourecool
#TheClash #RankingRoger music.youtube.com/watch?v=Wsdt...
Now loading: sushi, wine, and music. 🍣🍷🎶😎
#NowPlaying
#MusicSky
▶️ Ranking Roger - So Excited (1988)
"You've got me so excited
I know exactly what to do
You've got me so excited
I'm gonna wrap it up and give it all to you"
#RankingRoger #RogerCharlery #SoExcited #80s #newwave #ska #postpunk
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
The Clash & Ranking Roger:
🎵 Rock the Casbah
#TheClash #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
time for #MusicBeforeBedtime
with this unlikely combo #TheClash featuring #RankingRoger. proof punk & reggae goes together very well #RockTheCasbah
tidal.com/browse/track...?
Ranking Roger - Muscle Ska
#music #ska #rankingroger
Ranking Roger - So Excited
#music #RankingRoger #80sMusic
@theclash.com & #RankingRoger Rock the Casbah open.spotify.com/track/3BlBgT...
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicArtistCollection
Ranking Roger:
🎵 Sun Is Shining - Royal Festival Hall 2003
#6music #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicArtistCollection
Ranking Roger:
🎵 Duppy Conqueror - Royal Festival Hall 2003
#6music #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicArtistCollection
Ranking Roger:
🎵 Small Axe - Royal Festival Hall 2003
#6music #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #LaurenLaverne
The Clash & Ranking Roger:
🎵 Rock The Casbah
#6music #TheClash #RankingRoger
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
And a tie in to yesterday, Roger’s toasting in a Clash classic❤️ #RankingRoger
youtu.be/69zglj8jYNA
Day 8: Artists No longer with us 💔
Ranking Roger (1963 - 2019)
#DavidsMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge #RankingRoger
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
Book cover with photo of a young Ranking Roger smiling energetically, arms up above waist, standing in the middle of the street (presumably Birmingham). Title in red lettering: I Just Can’t Stop It with Daniel Rachel My Life with the English Beat
Devouring non-fiction books about music this week. Next up, the autobiography of such a lovely man who left us too soon.
#RankingRoger
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXFT...