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ambition and appetite for confrontation have made her a target in a music industry still dominated by men

Rude Girls: Women in 2 Tone and One Step Beyond wilco This essential book is anBy Heather Augustyn Forword by: Dunia Best The ska revival in the UK and the 2 Tone label represented unity of black and white in both the content of the songs, and appearance of the bands. While race may have been central to this declaration, where did gender fit in? Many bands had few, if any, women in their lineup and so women had to do it for themselves. Empowered by punk and impassioned by Jamaican ska and reggae, they took up the microphone, the