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The Ruts
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The Ruts were a Punk Rock band from London, UK of the late 70s, early 80s. Combining straightforward beefy Punk tracks, such as Babylon is Burning and In A Rut with Dub Reggae classics like Give Youth A Chance and Jah War, they were most similar to The Clash in terms of stance and influence, walking the walk and talking the talk.
After meeting at the Deeply Vale Free Festival, The Ruts were formed on 18 August ]1977, the band consisted of Malcolm Owen (vocals), Paul Fox (guitar), John "Segs" Jennings (bass) and Dave Ruffy (drums).
After meeting at the Deeply Vale Free Festival, The Ruts were formed on 18 August ]1977, the band consisted of Malcolm Owen (vocals), Paul Fox (guitar), John "Segs" Jennings (bass) and Dave Ruffy (drums).
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6 Songs| Title | Album | Year | Tuning | Creator |
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| Babylon's Burning | The Crack | N/A |
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| In a Rut | In a Rut EP | 1979 |
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| Jah War | The Crack | 1979 |
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| S.U.S. | The Crack | 1979 |
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| Something That I Said | The Crack | 1979 |
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| Staring At The Rude Boys | Grin And Bear It | N/A |
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