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The English Beat's Ranking Roger Dies- March 27, 2019

express.co.uk

Ranking Roger, one of the most well-known toasters to come out of the English punk/ska scene of the late 70's/early 80's and member of The English Beat, General Public and Big Audio Dynamite has passed away from cancer at age 57.  Rockabilly legend Wanda Jackson is retiring from touring and abruptly cancelled two upcoming shows. Everclear frontman Art Alexakis has announced that he has multiple sclerosis. 

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