Too Much Too Young – Daniel Rachel
Ladies and gentlemen of the scootering world, I give you what must truly be the definitive account of the rise and fall of what was then the most successful British record label, the UK’s answer to Tamla Motown: 2 Tone Records.
Author Daniel Rachel is no stranger to writing on the topic of the ska explosion of the late Seventies and early Eighties. His previous works included helping the late Ranking Roger with his autobiography and an exploration of the Red Wedge musical movement that included much of the 2 Tone roster. I can’t help but feel that this detailed account of the tale of 2 Tone is going to be his peak. Incredibly well researched to the point of obsessiveness, with many a new
