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Food for Thought

First released 1980EnglishReggae & ska10 recordingson 90 releasesISWC T-010.116.665-7, T-010.116.492-4, T-042.063.891-0
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Written by

Ali CampbellWriterRobin CampbellWriterJim BrownWriterEarl FalconerWriterNorman HassanWriterBrian TraversWriterMichael VirtueWriterTerence WilsonWriter

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Food for ThoughtUB404:10
Food for ThoughtUB403:59
Food for ThoughtUB40
Food for ThoughtUB404:47
Food for ThoughtUB404:09
Food for ThoughtUB404:41
Food for ThoughtEnsemble4:44
Food for ThoughtUB40
Food for Thought (live)UB404:45
Food for ThoughtUB404:09

On these albums

The Singles Album
The Singles AlbumUB40 · 1980
Signing Off
Signing OffUB40 · 1980
King / Food for Thought
King / Food for ThoughtUB40 · 1980
The Best of UB40 (1980-1983)
The Best of UB40 (1980-1983)UB40 · 1983
More UB40 Music
More UB40 MusicUB40 · 1985
The UB40 File
The UB40 FileUB40 · 1985
Oldies but Goodies
Oldies but GoodiesVarious Artists · 1986
The Best of UB40, Volume One
The Best of UB40, Volume OneUB40 · 1987
1980-1983
1980-1983UB40 · 1988
Hit History, Volume 26: 1980
Hit History, Volume 26: 1980Various Artists · 1990
Reggae Night - 20 Top Reggae Hits
Reggae Night - 20 Top Reggae HitsVarious Artists · 1992
The Best
The BestUB40 · 1993
20 of the Best
20 of the BestUB40 · 1994
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1980: The Millennium Series
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1980: The Millennium SeriesVarious Artists · 1999
The Very Best of UB40: 1980–2000
The Very Best of UB40: 1980–2000UB40 · 2000
The Very Best of 1980–2002
The Very Best of 1980–2002UB40 · 2002
Ultimate New Wave
Ultimate New WaveVarious Artists · 2003
Radio 2 Top 2000
Radio 2 Top 2000Various Artists · 2004
Enter the 80s
Enter the 80sTriple J · 2005
The Best Of, Volumes 1 & 2
The Best Of, Volumes 1 & 2UB40 · 2005
UB40
UB40UB40 · 2007
Black Is Beautiful, Volume 9: White Man’s Soul
Black Is Beautiful, Volume 9: White Man’s SoulVarious Artists · 2009
Envies D'Avalanches
Envies D'AvalanchesEnsemble · 2010
Testament van de Eighties
Testament van de EightiesVarious Artists · 2011
Movement: BBC Radio 1 Peel Sessions 1977-1979
Movement: BBC Radio 1 Peel Sessions 1977-1979Various Artists · 2011
Komen Eten 2
Komen Eten 2Various Artists · 2011
100 Hits: 80s Classics
100 Hits: 80s ClassicsVarious Artists · 2011
Reggae Collection
Reggae CollectionVarious Artists · 2011
Best of British
Best of BritishVarious Artists · 2011
Essential
EssentialUB40 · 2012
Alle 40 goed: UB40
Alle 40 goed: UB40UB40 · 2012
All The Best
All The BestUB40 · 2012
Triple Best Of
Triple Best OfUB40 · 2012
Teenage Kicks 1977–1981
Teenage Kicks 1977–1981Various Artists · 2012
5 Album Set
5 Album SetUB40 · 2012
UB40 Collected
UB40 CollectedUB40 · 2013
Now That’s What I Call 1980
Now That’s What I Call 1980Various Artists · 2014
Gold
GoldUB40 · 2014
Unplugged
UnpluggedUB40 featuring Ali, Astro & Mickey · 2016
Red Red Wine: The Essential UB40
Red Red Wine: The Essential UB40UB40 · 2016
This Is Radio Punk (1977–1980)
This Is Radio Punk (1977–1980)Various Artists · 2016
Top of the Pops '80
Top of the Pops '80Various Artists · 2017
101 Drivetime
101 DrivetimeVarious Artists · 2017
Top of the Pops: Reggae
Top of the Pops: ReggaeVarious Artists · 2018
Red Red Wine - The Collection (Volume II)
Red Red Wine - The Collection (Volume II)UB40 · 2018
The #1 New Wave Album
The #1 New Wave AlbumVarious Artists · 2019
The Hits Album: 80s Young Guns
The Hits Album: 80s Young GunsVarious Artists · 2019
Het beste uit 20 jaar top 2000
Het beste uit 20 jaar top 2000Various Artists · 2019
Essential
EssentialUB40 · 2020
RTL: 50 ans de tubes pop
RTL: 50 ans de tubes popVarious Artists · 2022
NOW Yearbook 1980
NOW Yearbook 1980Various Artists · 2022
1980 Best Of by uDiscover
1980 Best Of by uDiscoverVarious Artists · 2023
Generation Reggae
Generation ReggaeVarious Artists

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