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A Pauline Black Photo
Singer — Coventry
A Pauline Black Photo
Photo © Dean Chalkley
Pauline Black
Lead singer of The Selecter / Broadcaster / Author / Actress
Coventry
Sharp, monochromatic, focused.
2-tone, mod, rudeboy.
Malcolm X.
Ballet dancer.
Bob Marley & The Wailers in 1978 at Stafford Bingley Hall.
The Roundhouse sell-out show on October 6th, 2017; the launch date of our new album 'Daylight'.
Pauline Black is best known as the singer, who alongside Gaps Hendrickson, fronted seminal 2-Tone band The Selecter. Pauline Black has also worked as an actor including an award-winning portrayal of Billie Holiday in the play All Or Nothing in 1991. In 2011 Pauline released her acclaimed autobiography, 'Black by Design'.
The Selecter released their latest album 'Daylight earlier this year, and Pauline Black recently became an ambassador for Coventry's winning bid to become UK City Of Culture 2021.
Desmond Dekker - 'Israelites'
The Pioneers - 'Long Shot Kick De Bucket'
Gorillaz - 'Humanz'
Bjork - 'Debut'
Billie Holiday - 'Strange Fruit'
Future Islands - 'Seasons'
Althea & Donna - 'Uptown Top Ranking'
The Interrupters
Photo © Dean Chalkley
Pauline Black
Lead singer of The Selecter / Broadcaster / Author / Actress
Coventry
Sharp, monochromatic, focused.
2-tone, mod, rudeboy.
Malcolm X.
Ballet dancer.
Bob Marley & The Wailers in 1978 at Stafford Bingley Hall.
The Roundhouse sell-out show on October 6th, 2017; the launch date of our new album 'Daylight'.
Pauline Black is best known as the singer, who alongside Gaps Hendrickson, fronted seminal 2-Tone band The Selecter. Pauline Black has also worked as an actor including an award-winning portrayal of Billie Holiday in the play All Or Nothing in 1991. In 2011 Pauline released her acclaimed autobiography, 'Black by Design'.
The Selecter released their latest album 'Daylight earlier this year, and Pauline Black recently became an ambassador for Coventry's winning bid to become UK City Of Culture 2021.
Desmond Dekker - 'Israelites'
The Pioneers - 'Long Shot Kick De Bucket'
Gorillaz - 'Humanz'
Bjork - 'Debut'
Billie Holiday - 'Strange Fruit'
Future Islands - 'Seasons'
Althea & Donna - 'Uptown Top Ranking'
The Interrupters