The Special A.K.A.

About the artist

Usually credited as The Special AKA. Jerry Dammers Keyboards John Bradbury Drums John Shipley Guitar Gary McManus Bass Rhoda Dakar Vocals Egidio Newton Vocals By October 1981, constant touring and differences over musical direction saw The Specials original lineup split. Terry Hall , Neville Staples and Lynval Golding departed to form Fun Boy Three , and Roddy Radiation going his own way. Jerry Dammers wanted to continue as The Specials

Top songs

  1. Gangsters
  2. Too Much Too Young
  3. Nelson Mandela
  4. Racist Friend
  5. What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
  6. Free Nelson Mandela
  7. Bright Lights
  8. War Crimes
  9. Break Down the Door
  10. Too Much Too Young [Live]
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  1. Guns of Navarone [Live]
  2. (What I Like Most About You Is Your) Girlfriend
  3. Alcohol
  4. Too Much Too Young (live)
  5. Nite on the Tiles
  6. The Lonely Crowd
  7. Housebound
  8. War Crimes (The Crime Remains the Same)
  9. Guns of Navarone
  10. Free Nelson Mandela [Version]
  11. War Crimes (The Crime Remains The Same) [Edit]
  12. Version
  13. Racquel
  14. (What I Like Most About You Is Your) Girlfriend)
  15. Bright Lights (Instrumental)
  16. Can't Get A Break
  17. Night on the Tiles
  18. Nelson Mandela (2002 Digital Remaster)
  19. Rascist Friend (Instrumental)
  20. Jungle Music
  21. Nelson Mandela (Extended Version)
  22. Nelson Mandela (Edit)
  23. A.K.A. Gangsters
  24. Lonely Crowd
  25. Skinhead Symphony
  26. Racist Friend (Instrumental)
  27. Girlfriend
  28. House Bound
  29. Nelson Mandela (Remastered)
  30. What I Like Most Is your Girlfriend
  31. What I Like Most About You Is
  32. War Crimes (The Crime Remains The Same) (Edit)
  33. What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (2002 Digital Remaster)
  34. What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (Remastered)
  35. The Boiler
  36. Guns Of Navarone (Live)
  37. The Guns Of Navarone
  38. Skinhead Symphony/The Special A.K.A. (Longshot Kick the Bucket/Liquidat
  39. War Crimes (The Crime Remains The Same) - Thes Special A.K.A.
  40. Nelson Mandela - 2002 Remaster
  41. Nelson Mandela [Extended Version]
  42. What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (2002 Remaster)
  43. The Boiler (feat. Rhonda)
  44. Jungle Music (feat. Rico)
  45. Ghost Town
  46. Skinhead Symphony/The Special A.K.A. (Longshot Kick the Bucket/Liq ...
  47. Medley: The Skinhead Symphony
  48. Skinhead Symphony: Long Shot Kick the Bucket/Liquidator/Skinhead Moon Stomp (live)
  49. What I Like the Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
  50. Gansters
  51. War Crimes (The Crime Remains
  52. Easter Island
  53. Free Nelson Mandela (Extended Version)
  54. Theme From The Boiler
  55. Skinhead Symphony (Longshot Kick the Bucket/Liquidator/Skinhead Moonstomp)
  56. (Free) Nelson Mandela
  57. Nelson Mandela - Edit
  58. The Guns Of Navarone (Live)
  59. Friday Night, Saturday Morning
  60. Free Nelson Mandela [Extended Version]
  61. Rasta Call You
  62. The Lonely Crowd (2002 Digital Remaster)
  63. War Crimes (The Crime Is Still the Same)
  64. Housebound (2002 Digital Remaster)
  65. Gangster
  66. Gangsters - The Special A.K.A.
  67. Nelson Mandela [Edit]
  68. Too Much Too Young (feat. Rico)
  69. Break Down The Door (2002 Digital Remaster)
  70. Bright Lights (2002 Digital Remaster)
  71. '(What I Like Most About You Is Your) Girlfriend'
  72. A Message To You Rudy
  73. War Crimes/The Crimes Remains The Same
  74. Racist Friend (2002 Digital Remaster)
  75. Melson Mandela
  76. War Crimes (The Crimes Remains The Same)
  77. Rat Race
  78. Nite Klub
  79. Nelson Mandela (2002 Remaster)
  80. Nelson Mandela 1984
  81. The Special A.K.A. - Gangsters
  82. Ghost Town [12" Version]
  83. Stereotype
  84. What I Like The Most About You
  85. Alcohol (Peel Session 12/9/83)
  86. Nite On The Tiles (2002 Digital Remaster)
  87. Alcohol (2002 Digital Remaster)
  88. War Crimes (The Crime Remains The Same) (2002 Digital Remaster)
  89. The Specials - Gangsters
  90. Krossfire

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