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The group was formed in 1977 by songwriter/keyboardist Dammers, vocalist Tim Strickland, guitarist/vocalist Lynval Golding, drummer Silverton Hutchinson and bassist Horace Panter (a.k.a. Sir Horace Gentleman). Strickland was replaced by Terry Hall shortly after the band's formation.
- Terry Hall
Jeanette Hall, Lindy Heymann. Terence Edward Hall (19 March...
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Members of the UK ska band The Specials, AKA The Special AKA...
- Terry Hall
The Specials, anche conosciuti come The Special AKA, sono un gruppo musicale britannico, formato a Coventry nel 1977. Di genere ska , è riconosciuto fra i massimi esponenti del movimento 2 tone ska britannico della fine degli anni settanta, assieme a gruppi come Madness , The Selecter e The Beat .
The Specials are back with ten songs on a brand new album. Influential, important and exhilarating live, they are a band embedded in this country's DNA. It is impossible to envisage the musical landscape without them, from the startling, angular Gangsters in 1979 to their swan song, the epoch-making Ghost Town in 1981.
English ska revival band the Specials have released a diverse discography since their debut in 1979, including: nine studio albums, one collaboration album, five live albums, eleven compilation albums, four extended plays, twenty-three singles, and filmed five videos.
Bradbury played a crucial role in the history of the Specials, the still massively successful multiracial band that first shook up the British music scene in the late 1970s and early '80s by mixing Jamaican ska with punk energy, a bravely political stance and good humour.
