Specials*Specials

Label:

Chrysalis – 202 685-320

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Reggae

Style:

Ska

Tracklist

A1 A Message To You Rudy
Written-ByR. Thompson*
2:53
A2 Do The Dog
Written-ByR. Thomas*
2:12
A3 Gangsters
Written-ByJerry Dammers
2:47
A4 It's Up To You
Written-BySpecials*
3:24
A5 Nite Klub
Written-BySpecials*
3:22
A6 Doesn't Make It Alright
Written-ByM. Harrison*
3:26
A7 Concrete Jungle
Written-ByR. Radiation*
3:18
A8 Too Hot
Written-ByC. Campbell*
3:10
B1 Monkey Man
Written-ByHibbert*
2:45
B2 (Dawning Of A) New Era
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
2:25
B3 Blank Expression
Written-BySpecials*
2:43
B4 Stupid Marriage
Written-ByN. Staple*
3:50
B5 Too Much Too Young
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
6:06
B6 Little Bitch
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
2:32
B7 You're Wondering Now
Written-ByClement Seymour*
2:39

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyAriola Benelux B.V.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Marketed ByChrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Published ByChrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Engineered AtT.W. Studios
  • Printed ByMohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH

Credits

  • BassHorace*
  • Drums [Pearl]Brad*
  • EngineerDave Jordan
  • GuitarRoddy*
  • HornsRico Rodriguez
  • OrganJerry*
  • ProducerElvis Costello
  • SleeveChalkie Davies
  • VocalsTerry*

Notes

202 685-320 on rear of sleeve.
202 685 on labels.
℗ & © 1979 Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Marketed by Chrysalis Records Limited.

Engineered at TW Studios.

First published by Chrysalis Records Limited in UK 1979.

On the labels the album is titled: "The Specials"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 202 685 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 202 685 B
  • Label Code: LC 1626

Other Versions (5 of 185)

View All
Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Specials (LP, Album) Two-Tone Records CDL TT 5001, CDL TT5001 UK 1979
Recently Edited
Specials (LP, Album, Stereo) Chrysalis 6307 687 1979
Recently Edited
The Specials (LP, Album, Stereo) Chrysalis 511265, 51.1265 Europe 1979
Recently Edited
The Specials (LP, Album) Chrysalis CDL 1265 Sweden 1979
Recently Edited
Specials (LP, Album) Chrysalis L 37121, CDL TT 5001 Australia 1979

Recommendations

  • Doris Day En Andere Stukken
    1982 Netherlands
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Plastic Letters
    1978 Europe
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Skunk
    1981 Netherlands
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Seventeen Seconds
    1980 Netherlands
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Reggatta De Blanc
    1979 Europe
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Live "Under A Blood Red Sky"
    1983 Europe
    Vinyl —
    LP, Mini-Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • Sparkle In The Rain
    1984 Europe
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • London Calling
    1979 Europe
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop
  • 4US
    1983 Netherlands
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album
    Shop
  • Sandinista!
    1980 Europe
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Stereo
    Shop

Reviews

    Release

    See all versions
    Recently Edited

    For sale on Discogs

    Sell a copy

    4 copies from $8.53

    Statistics

    • Have:595
    • Want:458
    • Avg Rating:4.16 / 5
    • Ratings:25
    • Last Sold:
    • Low:$11.36
    • Median:$22.72
    • High:$34.09

    Videos (11)

    Edit

    Contributors