The Ruts

The Ruts albums

The Ruts (later known as The Ruts D.C.) are an English reggae-influenced punk rock band, notable for the 1979 UK top 10 hit single "Babylon's Burning", and an earlier single "In a Rut", which was not a hit but was highly regarded and regularly played by BBC Radio 1 disc jockey John Peel. The band's newfound success was cut short by the death of lead singer Malcolm Owen from a heroin overdose in 1980. Despite this, the band continued under... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Babylon's Burning - #2: Staring at the Rude Boys - #3: Something That I Said - #4: West One (Shine On Me)
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1.1979The Crack131

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1.06/1979

Babylon's Burning

101
UK 7

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written by Paul Fox, Malcolm Owen, Dave Ruffy & John Jennings
2.09/1979

Something That I Said

31
UK 29

MP3


       
written by Paul Fox, Malcolm Owen, Dave Ruffy & John Jennings
2.1980Grin & Bear It61

MP3

1.04/1980

Staring at the Rude Boys

44
UK 22

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written by Paul Fox, Malcolm Owen, Dave Ruffy & John Jennings
2.08/1980

West One (Shine On Me)

18
UK 43

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written by Paul Fox, Malcolm Owen, Dave Ruffy & John Jennings


See also...

Dave RuffyJohn JenningsMalcolm OwenPaul Fox


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