In the early 1990s, Roger joined members of the Specials to form the new band Special Beat which released two live albums.
 In 1996, he sang back-up and toasting on the new version of "The Bed's Too Big Without You" on Sting's "Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot" CD-Maxi single.
The rock band Smash Mouth featured Roger on their song "You Are My Number One" in 2003.

He collaborated with Pato Banton in 1995 on "Bubbling Hot", which reached number 15 on the UK single charts.

In 2005, the Beat re-formed, with Roger and Everett Morton of the original line-up, with Roger's son, Ranking Junior also on vocals.
Performing some new material, the Beat performed at Glastonbury the same year, where Roger was joined by Ranking Junior.

Roger sang on "Roxanne" on stage with the Police on their 2007 world tour.
He was a guest performer on Big Audio Dynamite's seventh album Higher Power in 1994 when the band were known as simply 'Big Audio'.
He later became a member of Big Audio Dynamite for their final studio album Entering a New Ride (1997).

Roger contributed to Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge, written by Daniel Rachel and published in 2016.
In the early 1990s, Roger joined members of the Specials to form the new band Special Beat which released two live albums.  In 1996, he sang back-up and toasting on the new version of "The Bed's Too Big Without You" on Sting's "Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot" CD-Maxi single. The rock band Smash Mouth featured Roger on their song "You Are My Number One" in 2003.
He collaborated with Pato Banton in 1995 on "Bubbling Hot", which reached number 15 on the UK single charts.
In 2005, the Beat re-formed, with Roger and Everett Morton of the original line-up, with Roger's son, Ranking Junior also on vocals. Performing some new material, the Beat performed at Glastonbury the same year, where Roger was joined by Ranking Junior.
Roger sang on "Roxanne" on stage with the Police on their 2007 world tour. He was a guest performer on Big Audio Dynamite's seventh album Higher Power in 1994 when the band were known as simply 'Big Audio'. He later became a member of Big Audio Dynamite for their final studio album Entering a New Ride (1997).
Roger contributed to Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge, written by Daniel Rachel and published in 2016.
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