Tikamva mawu akuti reggae, woimba woyamba yemwe amabwera m'maganizo ndi, ndithudi, Bob Marley. Koma ngakhale kalembedwe kameneka kameneka sanafike pamlingo wofanana ndi gulu la Britain UB 40.
Izi zikuwonetseredwa bwino ndi malonda a zolemba (makopi opitilira 70 miliyoni), ndi maudindo m'ma chart, komanso kuchuluka kodabwitsa kwa maulendo. Pa nthawi ya ntchito yawo yaitali, oimba ankayenera kuchita m'maholo odzaza anthu padziko lonse lapansi, kuphatikizapo USSR.
Mwa njira, ngati muli ndi mafunso okhudza dzina la ensemble, ndiye tikufotokozerani: sichinthu choposa chidule chomwe chimayikidwa pa khadi lolembera kuti mulandire phindu la ulova. M’Chingerezi zikuwoneka motere: Phindu la Ulova, Fomu 40.
Mbiri ya kulengedwa kwa gulu UB 40
Anyamata onse mu timuyi ankadziwana kuchokera kusukulu. Woyambitsa chilengedwe chake, Brian Travers, adasunga ndalama za saxophone pomwe akugwira ntchito yophunzitsa zamagetsi. Atakwaniritsa cholinga chake, mnyamatayo anasiya ntchito yake ndipo adayitana anzake Jimmy Brown, Earl Falconer ndi Eli Campbell kuti aziimba limodzi. Popeza anali asanaphunzire kwenikweni kuimba zida zoimbira, anyamatawo adayendayenda m'mudzi wawo ndikumata zikwangwani zotsatsa za gululo kulikonse.
Posakhalitsa, pambuyo poyeserera bwino, gululo lidapeza nyimbo yokhazikika yokhala ndi gawo lamkuwa. Zinamveka mwamphamvu, organically ndipo pang'onopang'ono anapeza munthu phokoso. The kuwonekera koyamba kugulu la kampani oona mtima chinachitika kumayambiriro kwa 1979 mu umodzi wa malo pubs mzinda, ndipo anthu am'deralo anachita kuposa zabwino khama la anyamata.
Tsiku lina, Chrissie Hynde wochokera ku The Pretenders anafika pa gawo lotsatira. Mtsikanayo adakonda kusewera kwa oimba a perky kotero kuti adapereka mwayi wochita nawo nawo gawo limodzi. Inde, UB 40 adafunsidwa kuti "atenthetse" omvera.
Osati Chrissy yekha amene adawona kuthekera kwabwino kwa "osagwira ntchito", omvera adagwidwanso ndi machitidwe awo ozizira. Oyamba makumi anayi ndi asanu omwe adatulutsidwa pa Graduate Records adafika pamalo achinayi pa tchati.
Chimbale choyamba cha UB 1980, Signing Off, chinatulutsidwa mu 40. Chochititsa chidwi n'chakuti, zinthuzo sizinalembedwe mu studio, koma mkati mwa kanyumba kakang'ono ku Birmingham. Komanso, nthawi zina kunali koyenera kulemba nyimbo mu filimu m'munda, choncho m'mabande ena mukhoza kumva mbalame kuimba.
Albumyi idafika pachimake chachiwiri pamndandanda wama Albums ndipo idapeza platinamu. Anyamata wamba a mumzinda analemera mwadzidzidzi. Koma kwa nthawi yaitali iwo "amalira mu chovala chawo" za tsogolo lawo kupyolera mu nyimbo zawo.
Nyimbo, ma Album atatu oyambirira ndi "antediluvian" reggae, khalidwe la phokoso la oimba akale a ku Caribbean. Chabwino, zolembazo zidakhala zodzaza ndi mitu yovuta kwambiri komanso kutsutsa mfundo za nduna ya a Margaret Thatcher.
UB 40 ponyamuka
Anyamatawa ankafuna kukulitsa chiyambi chawo chabwino ku England kunja kwa dziko. Chimbale chokhala ndi zikuto za nyimbo zomwe gululi limakonda chinajambulidwa mwapadera ku States. Albumyi idatchedwa Labor of Love. Idatulutsidwa mu 1983 ndipo idasintha kwambiri pankhani yotsatsa mawu.
Chakumapeto kwa chilimwe cha 1986, nyimbo ya Rat In The Kitchen inatulutsidwa. Zinadzutsa nkhani za umphawi ndi kusowa kwa ntchito (dzina lakuti "The Rat in Kitchen" limadzinenera lokha). Chimbalecho chinalowa mu ma chart 10 apamwamba kwambiri.
Moyenera amaganiziridwa, ngati si zabwino kwambiri, ndiye kuti ndi imodzi mwazabwino kwambiri pa discography ya gululo. Nyimbo ya Sing Our Own Song (“Imbani nyimbo yathu nafe”) inaperekedwa kwa oimba akuda ochokera ku South Africa okhala ndi kugwira ntchito pansi pa tsankho. Gululo linapita ku zoimbaimba ku Ulaya ndipo linapitanso ku Soviet Union.
Kuphatikiza apo, pothandizira zisudzo, chimbale chinatulutsidwa ndi kampani ya Melodiya pansi pa chilolezo cha DEP International. Zotsatirazi ndi zochititsa chidwi: pa konsati ku Luzhniki omvera analoledwa kuvina nyimbo ndi mayendedwe a okamba pa siteji, amene anali zachilendo kwa omvera Soviet. Kuwonjezera apo, ambiri mwa alendo obwera kudzacheza anali asilikali, ndipo sankayenera kuvina malinga ndi mmene alili.
Gulu la World Tour
Patatha zaka ziwiri, gulu la UB 40 lidayamba ulendo wozama padziko lonse lapansi, akuchita ku Australia, Japan ndi Latin America.
M’chilimwe cha 1988, “opanda ntchito” anaitanidwa ku chiwonetsero chachikulu cha Free Nelson Mandela, chimene chinachitika pa Wembley Stadium ku London. Konsati inali ndi oimba ambiri otchuka padziko lonse pa nthawi imeneyo, ankaonera moyo ndi mamiliyoni angapo oonera TV padziko lonse, kuphatikizapo mu USSR.
Mu 1990, UB 40 anathandizana ndi woimba Robert Palmer pa nyimbo yakuti I'll Be Your Baby Tonight ("Ndidzakhala mwana wanu usikuuno"). Kugundako kudayenda pamndandanda wotentha wa MTV kwa nthawi yayitali.
Chimbale cha Promises and Lies (1993) chidachita bwino kwambiri. Komabe, UB 40 idachepetsa pang'onopang'ono mayendedwe awo komanso mphamvu zina. Posakhalitsa anyamatawo adaganiza zopumira pang'ono kuchokera kwa wina ndi mzake, ndipo m'malo mwake azichita ntchito payekha.
Wolemba mawu Eli Campbell adalemba nyimbo ya Big Love molunjika ku Jamaica, ndipo patapita nthawi pang'ono, mothandizidwa ndi mchimwene wake Robin, adatenga nawo gawo pojambula nyimbo ya Peto Benton ya Baby Come Back. Nthawi yomweyo, bassist Earl Faulconer adayamba kupanga magulu atsopano.
Mbiri yaposachedwa ya gulu la UB 40
Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma XNUMX, Virgin adatulutsa nyimbo za gulu la Young Gifted & Black. Zosonkhanitsazo zikuphatikiza mawu oyamba ndi woyimba gitala Robin Campbell.
Kenako panabwera chimbale Homegrown (2003). Inali ndi nyimbo ya Swing Low, yomwe idakhala nyimbo ya Rugby World Cup.
Chimbale cha 2005 Who You Fighting For? ("Kodi Mukumenyera Ndani?") adasankhidwa kukhala Grammy ya Best Reggae. Pansalu iyi, oimba ayambiranso ndale, monga pachiyambi cha ntchito zawo.
Mu 2008, panali mphekesera kuti UB 40 akufuna kuti alowe m'malo mwa woyimba wakale. Komabe, patapita nthaŵi pang’ono anakana.
Pamodzi ndi Eli, chimbale cha 2008 chinalembedwa, ndipo gulu lina linatulutsidwa, ndipo pa chivundikiro chokha cha 2009, m'malo mwa Campbell wamba, pa maikolofoni panawonekera woimba watsopano - Duncan ndi dzina lomwelo (nepotism, komabe. )...
Kumapeto kwa chaka cha 2018, wodziwika bwino waku Britain adalengeza za kuyambika kwa ulendo wokumbukira ku England wakale.
