The Beat's most enduring song came not from a place of inspiration, but immaturity. Dave Wakeling, the group's singer and guitarist, wrote "Save It for Later" before the band was formed. "It started ...
Saxa, who was saxophonist for 2-Tone era band ska-pop band The (English) Beat, has died at age 87. Born Lionel Augustus Martin, Saxa was nearing 50 and an already established Jamaican session musician ...