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Label:

Two-Tone Records – CHR TT 5003

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Reggae

Style:

Ska

Tracklist

A1 Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)
Written-ByMagidson*
3:39
A2 Man At C & A
Written-ByHall*
3:36
A3 Hey, Little Rich Girl
SaxophoneKix Thompson*
Written-ByByers*
3:35
A4 Do Nothing
Written-ByGolding*
3:43
A5 Pearl's Cafe
VocalsRhoda Dakar
Written-ByDammers*
3:07
A6 Sock It To 'Em J.B.
ProducerJohn Bradbury
SaxophonePaul Heskatt*
Written-ByDunn*
2:56
B1a Stereotypes
Written-ByDammers*
7:24
B1b Stereotypes-Pt. 2
Written-ByStaples*
B2 Holiday Fortnight
Written-ByByers*
2:45
B3 I Can't Stand It
VocalsRhoda Dakar
Written-ByDammers*
4:01
B4 International Jet Set
Written-ByDammers*
5:37
B5 Enjoy Yourself (Reprise)
Written-ByMagidson*
1:46

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtCBS Studios, London
  • Pressed ByPRS Ltd.
  • Marketed ByChrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Published ByChappell Morris Music Ltd.
  • Published ByPlangent Visions Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtHorizon Studios, Coventry
  • Mixed AtWessex Sound Studios

Credits

  • Backing VocalsLynval Golding
  • BassSir Horace Gentleman
  • CornetDick Cuthell
  • DrumsJohn Bradbury
  • EngineerJeremy (The Blade) Allom*
  • FlugelhornDick Cuthell
  • GuitarRoddy Radiation
  • Lacquer Cut ByTimTom* (tracks: Side B)
  • OrganJerry Dammers
  • PercussionNeville Staples*
  • PianoJerry Dammers
  • ProducerJerry Dammers (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5)
  • TromboneRico Rodrigues*
  • VocalsTerry Hall

Notes

2nd pressings do not include the bonus 7".

Recorded at Horizon Studios, Coventry. Mixed at Wessex Studios, London.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, etched - √ANOS CHR TT-5003A1 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN): CHR TT 5003 A // 1 ∇ E CRS 11 9 √ANOS CHR TT-5003A1 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, etched - timtom cbs ): CHRTT5003 B // 5 ∇ E C 11 9 timtom cbs

Other Versions (5 of 101)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
More Specials (LP, Album, Stereo) Chrysalis 202.848, CHR TT 202848 Europe 1980
More Specials (LP, Album, 7", Single) Two-Tone Records CHR TT 5003 UK 1980
Recently Edited
More Specials (LP, Album, Stereo) Two-Tone Records CHR 1303 Canada 1980
Ancora Specials (LP, Album) Chrysalis CHR TT 5003 Italy 1980
New Submission
More Specials (LP, Album, Club Edition) Chrysalis CHR-501303 Canada 1980

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Reviews

  • jdewdney's avatar
    jdewdney
    BEST ALBUM by the Specials in my opinion - much better than the first one which was fun and mildly political but mostly dance oriented. This one is much darker and moodier, more intelligent and more adventurously musical in my opinion.

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