The SpecialsThe Specials

Label:

Chrysalis – CDL 1265

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Sweden

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Ska

Tracklist

A1 A Message To You Rudy
Lyrics By, Music ByR. Thompson*
2:53
A2 Do The Dog
Arranged ByJerry Dammers
Lyrics By, Music ByR. Thomas*
2:09
A3 It's Up To You
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
3:25
A4 Nite Klub
Backing VocalsChrissie Hynde
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
3:23
A5 Doesn't Make It Alright
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
3:26
A6 Concrete Jungle
Lyrics By, Music ByRoddy Radiation
3:18
A7 Too Hot
Lyrics By, Music ByC. Campbell*
3:09
B1 Monkey Man
Lyrics By, Music ByHibbert*
2:46
B2 (Dawning Of A) New Era
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
2:25
B3 Blank Expression
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
2:43
B4 Stupid Marriage
Lyrics By, Music ByNeville Staple
3:50
B5 Too Much Too Young
Lyrics By, Music ByL. Charmers*
6:07
B6 Little Bitch
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
2:32
B7 You're Wondering Now
Lyrics By, Music ByClement Seymour*
2:36
B8 Gangsters
Lyrics By, Music ByJerry Dammers
2:47

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed ByChrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Printed BySIB-Tryck, Tumba
  • Engineered AtT.W. Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtCutting Room
  • Pressed ByToolex Alpha

Credits

  • EngineerDave Jordan
  • HornsRico Rodriguez
  • ProducerThe Specials (tracks: B8)
  • SleeveChalkie Davies

Notes

Engineered at TW Studios.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): CDL-1265-A-CR Tα
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): CDL-1265-A-CR Tα
  • Rights Society: n©b

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Specials (LP, Album) Two-Tone Records CDL TT 5001, CDL TT5001 UK 1979
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Specials (LP, Album, Stereo) Chrysalis 6307 687 1979
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The Specials (LP, Album, Stereo) Chrysalis 511265, 51.1265 Europe 1979
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Specials (LP, Album) Chrysalis L 37121, CDL TT 5001 Australia 1979
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The Specials (Cassette, Album) Two-Tone Records ZCDL T5001 UK 1979

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