The Best of UB40 – Volume One
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| Greatest hits album by UB40 | ||||
| Released | 26 October 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1980–1986 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 36:22 | |||
| Label | Virgin Records | |||
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| Robert Christgau |  |
The Best of UB40 – Volume One is a compilation album by the British reggae band UB40. It was issued in 1987 and includes all the chart topping hits from 1980 to 1986. The album includes 13 solo tracks as well as a track that the band performed with Chrissie Hynde from The Pretenders.
The pub on the cover is the Eagle and Tun, frequented by UB40 as it is close to DEP International in Digbeth, Birmingham. The Best of UB40 - Volume One was re-released in July 1995 along with the release of Volume Two.
The duet with Chrissie Hynde is a cover version of the 1960s song "I Got You Babe" Originally performed by Sonny and Cher.
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