A soundtrack album of the same name was released the same year, featuring fifteen of the songs that were featured in the film. The film now features remastered original stereo and surround mixes by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley, as well as a new Dolby Atmos Mix. Outside of rare screenings of well-preserved prints, most fans have seen it only via VHS bootlegs and hideous blurry YouTube uploads with muffled sound.

This new expanded Deluxe Edition set features the previously unreleased 27 track film soundtrack, along with the original 14 track vinyl album. The extra tracks make this new release a compulsory purchase, the added tracks are from the film soundtrack so for the first time the complete film is available on cd, with the added bonus of a replica poster that came with the original vinyl. I guess the normal bullshit over contracts and record labels meant they had to be taken off the CD which was released a good 10 years after the sad farewell to 2 Tone. It features exclusive live recordings by The Specials, Madness, The Selecter, The Beat, Bad Manners and The Bodysnatchers. but has additional specials and selecter tracks so well worth the investment if you can find a copy!For the first time ever, these releases will include all 27 songs from the film, as well as the original 14-track compilation from 1981.

The first and second CDs are the full soundtrack to the film, which have been remastered, and the third CD is the original album release. The Dance Craze film has long been notoriously “unreleased” and “unavailable” because of copyright and ownership disputes. At the height of the 2-tone ska movement came Dance Craze, a comprehensive music video film charting the best of the 1970s and 80s ska craze in Britain - a movement dominated by such greats as The Specials, Madness, The Selecter and Bad Manners.Dance Craze is a 1981 concert film recorded at various venues throughout 1980 at the height of the 2Tone movement. This is an excellent 80's British Ska primer as well as one of the most lively and energetic live albums I've ever heard.

VG/EX means that the item's sleeve is in Very Good condition and the disc is in Excellent condition. Dance Craze is a 1981 concert film recorded at various venues throughout 1980 at the height of the 2Tone movement featuring exclusive live recordings by The Specials, Madness, The Selecter, The Beat, Bad Manners and The Bodysnatchers. One good thing was a hard slip case as opposed to a light card sleeve to house the lps as some record labels do. The deluxe soundtrack is coming from Chrysalis/2 Tone, whose recent reissues have seen widespread American release, so that should be no problem. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

Performers popular enough to afford them acquired flashy steel-bodied National guitars that resonated louder than standard models. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site, provide personalised content and advertising, analyse our traffic, and ensure you see more of what you love. And finally we get to hear the film’s rollicking renditions of “Swan Lake” and “Madness” in crystal clear audio mixes. and 3LP deluxe editions feature a previously unreleased 27-track film soundtrack which offers different mixes of many of the songs (and in the cases of The Selecter and Bad Manners, recordings from different concerts).

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