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The Specials, also known as the Special AKA, were an English 2 tone and ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry. The first stable lineup of the group consisted of Terry Hall and Neville Staple on vocals, Jerry Dammers on keyboards, Lynval Golding and Roddy Radiation on guitars, Horace Panter on bass, John Bradbury on drums, and Dick Cuthell and Rico Rodriguez on horns. Their music combined the danceable rhythms of ska and rocksteady with the energy of punk.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, The Specials first charted in 1979 with A Message to You Rudy / Nite Club.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.