"Rat in the Kitchen" is a 1986 album by UB40 that marked a return to their roots with a collection of covers. It reached number 12 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album features cover versions of songs by artists such as The Paragons, Al Green, and The Heptones.
- This album was a conscious effort by the band to move away from the more pop-oriented sound of their previous albums.
- "Rat in the Kitchen" was produced by UB40 themselves, with additional production from Ray "Powerful" Jones.
UB40 are a British reggae band formed in Birmingham in 1978. They are best known for their reggae and dancehall songs. In 1986, UB40 were at the height of their commercial success, having recently scored a global number one with the album "Labour of Love."
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