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The Specials
Today's Specials

Album UK 1996 on Kuff Records label
Reggae (Ska)

Standard jewel case. All tracks recorded at Planet Studios, Coventry. All tracks mixed at Dep International, Birmingham. Management and A & R @ Love Music Management Tracks 6 & 7 are dedicated to Dave Jordan. Distribution codes: UK: CDVIP202 F: PM502. The copyright in this recording is owned by Kuff Records Ltd and is exclusively licensed to Virgin Records Ltd. © 1996 Virgin Records. ℗ & © 1996 Kuff Records Ltd. exclusively licensed to Virgin Records. CD made in the UK. Printing in the E.U.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Specials , 1977-1984 GB
album by
PortraitHorace Panter b, *1953 GB
bass
Four Bald Guys
brass, brass section
PortraitAitch Hyatt dr, GB
drums, backing vocals
PortraitLynval Golding g, bvoc, *1951 GB
guitar, harmonica, vocals, producer
PortraitKendell Smith bvoc,
lyrics by, ragga poetry
PortraitMark Adams org, voc,
organ, keyboards, vocals, producer, programmed by
PortraitAndy Earl , *1955 GB
photography by, band
PortraitSharkey voc, *1974
photography, cafe shot
PortraitRoddy Byers g, voc, GB
producer, vocals, guitar
PortraitAdam Birch tb, tr, fh,
trombone, trumpet, flugelhorn, flugal horn
PortraitNeville Staple voc, perc, *1955 GB
vocals
PortraitTom Lowry voc, p, h, tb, GB
engineer, programmed by
PortraitJim 'Jackal' Lantsbery g,
engineer, programmed by
Producers
Cre8tive artwork by, photography, additional
Sheena Staple backing vocals
Scott Mason management, stage manager
Paul Doggett management, a&r
Jim 'Jackal' Lantsbery engineer, mixed by
Lynval Golding mixed by
Mark Adams mixed by
Backayard Productions producer
Stoker mixed by
Neville Staple producer
Tom Lowry producer, engineer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Take FiveThe SpecialsDave Brubeck3:57
2Pressure DropThe SpecialsToots Hibbert4:18
3HypocriteThe SpecialsBob Marley3:25
4Goodbye GirlThe SpecialsJohn Holt3:57
5A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit YouThe SpecialsNeil Diamond4:32
6Time Has ComeThe SpecialsSlim Smith5:11
7Dirty Old TownThe SpecialsEwan MacColl3:31
8Somebody Got MurderedThe SpecialsThe Clash3:06
9007The SpecialsDesmond Dekker, Leslie Kong3:57
10Simmer DownThe SpecialsBob Marley3:46
11Maga DogThe SpecialsPeter Tosh2:55
12Bad BoysThe SpecialsBeckford Bailey5:08
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