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Tom Robinson Band

The Tom Robinson Band was a British rock group active mainly in the late 1970s, known for their energetic music and socially conscious lyrics. Led by Tom Robinson, the band addressed issues like social injustice, equality, and political activism through their songs. Their most famous track, "2-4-6-8 Motorway," is a lively, catchy tune reflecting working-class life. They gained popularity during a period of political unrest in the UK, using music as a platform to raise awareness and inspire change. The band is recognized for blending punk energy with thoughtful, impactful songwriting.