Specials*Specials

Label:

Chrysalis – CDL TT 5001

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Australia

Released:

Genre:

Reggae

Style:

Ska

Tracklist

A1 A Message To You Rudy
Written-ByG. Thompson*
2:53
A2 Do The Dog
Written-ByR. Thomas*
2:08
A3 Gangsters
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
2:46
A4 It's Up To You
Written-BySpecials*
3:27
A5 Nite Klub
Backing VocalsChrissie Hynde
Written-BySpecials*
3:19
A6 Doesn't Make It Alright
Written-ByM. Harrison*
3:23
A7 Concrete Jungle
Written-ByR. Radiation*
3:21
A8 Too Hot
Written-ByC. Campbell*
3:08
B1 Monkey Man
Written-ByHibbert*
2:45
B2 (Dawning Of A) New Era
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
2:24
B3 Blank Expression
Written-BySpecials*
2:41
B4 Stupid Marriage
Written-ByN. Staple*
3:35
B5 Too Much Too Young
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
6:14
B6 Little Bitch
Written-ByJ. Dammers*
2:33
B7 You're Wondering Now
Written-ByC. Seymour*
2:37

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed ToFestival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Distributed ByFestival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByFestival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Made ByFestival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Published ByCopyright Control
  • Published ByWarner Bros.
  • Published ByMatthews
  • Published ByFestival (17)
  • Engineered AtT.W. Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtFestival Studios – SMX 55389
  • Lacquer Cut AtFestival Studios – SMX 55390

Credits

  • BassHorace*
  • DrumsBrad*
  • EngineerDave Jordan
  • GuitarRoddy*
  • HornsRico Rodriguez
  • Lacquer Cut ByW*
  • OrganJerry*
  • ProducerElvis Costello
  • SleeveChalkie Davies
  • VocalsTerry*

Notes

Manufactured and distributed under license by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia.
℗ 1979 Chrysalis Records., England

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SMX-55389
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SMX-55390
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 1): 3\ ·SMX· 55389 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 1): ·SMX 55390 W2A2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 2): 8 ·SMX· 55389 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 2): 8 ·SMX 55390 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 3): 7 ·SMX 55389 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 3): ·SMX 55390 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 4): 17.SMX.55389 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 4): 20.SMX 55390 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 5): 16 .SMX. 55390 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 5): 15 .SMX 55390 W2A

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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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The Specials (LP, Album) Chrysalis CDL 1265 Sweden 1979
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The Specials (Cassette, Album) Two-Tone Records ZCDL T5001 UK 1979

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