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Tom robinson band trb were a british rock band, established in 1976 by singer, songwriter and bassist tom robinson born on 1 june 1950. Tom robinson began gigging in london in 1976 with a constantly shuffling lineup of musician friends backing him and by the end of the year, he had decided to put together a permanent band. Carving up the welfare state operator get me the hotline father can you hear me at all. Other hits included glad to be gay and up against the wall. Power in the darkness frightening lies from the other side power in the darkness stand up and fight for your rights freedom. O2 shepherds bush empire, london, england up against the wall grey cortina. Tom robinson band up against the wall releases discogs.
Tom robinson band trb were a british rock band, established in 1976 by singer, songwriter and bassist tom robinson born on 1 june 1950, in cambridge, england. Power in the darkness is proudly defiant as the era that inspired up against the wall, aint gonna take it, long hot. Power in the darkness 1978 as tom robinson band up against the wall. Tom robinson was born into a middleclass family in cambridge on 1 june 1950.
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