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    UB40 Announce New Album

    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:14:17

    Featuring some key reggae collaborators


    UB40 has set October 28 as the release date of their 25th studio record, TwentyFourSeven. Due out through Atco/Rhino Records, the disc features 17 tracks and guest appearances by Maxi Priest, 1 Love and Rasa Don of Arrested Development, Marvin Priest, and Hunterz.

    According to a press release, "TwentyFourSeven takes inspiration from the political and social conscience, producing an album of original material, cover versions and collaborations." Covers include the Beatles' "I'll Be Back" and Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff."

    TwentyFourSeven:
    1. End Of War
    2. Lost And Found
    3. Dance Until The Morning Light
    4. This Is How It Is
    5. Rainbow Nation
    6. Here We Go Again
    7. I Shot The Sheriff
    8. Oh America! (Extended version)
    9. Once Around
    10. Slow Down
    11. I'll Be Back
    12. Instant Radical Change Of Perception
    13. It's All In The Game
    14. I'll Be There
    15. Middle Of The Night
    16. Securing The Peace
    17. The Road

    UB40 live:
    9/20 Agoura Hills, CA - Canyon Club
    9/21 Newport Beach, CA - Fashion Island
    9/23 Modesto, CA - Gallo Center for the Arts

    —The ARTISTdirect Staff
    09.09.08

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