- reggae, dub, reggae-pop
- 54 min
- 12 tracks
- Graduate Records
Signing Off is the debut album by British reggae band UB40, released in the UK on 29 August 1980 by Dudley-based independent label Graduate Records. It was an immediate success in their home country, reaching number 2 on the UK albums chart, and made UB40 one of the many popular reggae bands in Britain, several years before the band found international fame.
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Character
Classical in form, character-led, spare and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- A1Tyler5:53
- A2King4:32
- A312 Bar4:25
- A4Burden of Shame7:00
- A5Reefer Madness4:56
- B1Adella3:27
- B2I Think It's Going to Rain Today3:46
- B325%3:34
- B4Food for Thought4:12
- B5Little by Little3:44
- B6Signing Off4:28
- B7Strange Fruit4:02
12 tracks, 54 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- UB40
- Label
- Graduate Records
- Released
- 1980
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- DE
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