RANKING ROGER

 

 

From Birmingham, England.  Roger Charlery joined The Beat (English Beat) as a toaster and percussionist. When The Beat split, he stayed with Dave Wakeling to form General Public which also met with some success. He released a solo album before forming Special Beat made up of former Beat and Specials members.  In 1994 he reunited for another round of General Public with Wakeling and scored a top ten hit with "I'll Take You There".  1996 saw Roger join with old friend Mick Jones and then become a member of Big Audio Dynamite.   2001 saw the release of a new solo album and a 2003 concert reunion with The Beat.  Roger now leads a revamped line-up of The Beat playing dates in England and Europe.  1988/2001.  

see GENERAL PUBLIC, THE ENGLISH BEAT, SPECIAL BEAT, BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE.

 

 

 

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Radical Departure So Excited
Inside My Head  

 

 

 

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