Lover of Art, music, fashion, social networks...Just trying to reach the top of the bucket.... UB40, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Poor Fool (and also Gravy Train, written by Jimmy Brown and Slinger) describe how the system has betrayed ordinary people (‘If I work a hundred years or more, still won’t get a seat on that gravy train’), while I’m Alright Jack is narrated by a greedy, self-satisfied character who feels little empathy for others’ misfortune, despite being challenged by deejay Pablo Rider. Label: A&M Records - SP6-5090,A&M Records - SP-06-5090 • Format: Vinyl 12 UB40 - Little Baggariddim (1985, Vinyl) | Discogs UB40 have their mojo back and sound rejuvenated on their latest set For The Many, released last month by Shoestring Music Productions, which has been hailed as their finest in years. ‘Remember, it took Ali 30 years before he started to say, “I should be earning more than anyone else,” and that wasn’t down to his composing, because he never wrote any lyrics. It was down to him being lead vocalist and thinking he was therefore more important than the rest of us.’. The burly percussionist also contributes lead single Moonlight Lover - a joyous cover of the Joya Landis rocksteady hit that would grace any national chart. @BlvkH3ro, @LenoBanton To Appear On @UB40Official’s Upcoming Album!” →. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Bassist Earl Falconer tells us more about this on Whatever Happened To UB40?, but what's the story behind this track? We’d be forgiven for thinking they have nothing left to prove, but that’s not the case. Duncan declined the offer, Ali reluctantly sang lead and it would take thirty years for events to turn full circle. Check out Leno Banton and Blvk H3ro’s appearances on UB40’s “UBZoomy” below, and share with a friend. We’re nailing our colours to the mast as we always do, and we’ve met Jeremy Corbyn several times. Once you’re on the gravy train, it really doesn’t seem to matter what you do.”, Robin: “It’s about anyone who sets out to feather their own, but Duncan came into his own on this album because those are the best lyrics he’s ever written, without a doubt.”. OLDIES SUNDAY: Lord Creator - Kingston Town (1970). This marks Leno Banton’s first collaboration with the band, and the second for Blvk H3ro as he previously appeared on the Dub version of their “For The Many” album in 2019. Two of those creatives making big moves are Blvk H3ro, and Leno Banton as they’ve joined the legendary UK Reggae band UB40 on their 21st studio album, “Bigga Baggariddim“. Big Love, UB40." 1.2M likes. In fact, two of the guys who deejay on that album, Slinger and Pablo Rider, also appear on the main album as well as the collaborations album. That song dates from the early nineties but I’ve always wanted Duncan to do it over.’. UB40, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Then they’ll start fighting to get their stuff recorded, which can lead to bands accepting inferior songs. Banton, who recently released “Brown Sugar” and appeared on Wavy Jones’ “Sine Energy” EP, is gearing up to release more singles for the rest of 2020, and is working on a full length project. Norman Hassan's songs include Broken Man, featuring Kabaka Pyramid, and All We Do Is Cry, shared with Hunterz and a passionate appeal on behalf of children in need.