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The legendary band's new record is their first of new material in 37 yearsThe Specials' Lynval Golding and Terry HallThe Specials have reacted to the news that their new album ‘Encore’ has reached the top of the Official UK Albums Chart. ‘Encore’ is the legendary ska band’s first record of new material in 37 years. It also features a new version of ‘Blam Blam Fever’ and a cover of The Equals’ ‘Black Skinned Blue-Eyed […]The post The Specials react to scoring new number one album: “It couldn’t have been better timing” appeared first on NME.
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Ska legends playing UK arenas next year
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M.I.A.: Joins The Specials On Jools
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The Specials, who recently reunited, backed up M.I.A. on “It Takes A Muscle.” It’s one of the more melodic tracks on ///Y/ and was produced by Diplo. M.I.A.’s reggae-flavored version of the Spectral Display track works for the Specials — though, as Diplo often points out, singing doesn’...
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The Specials: Reunite for New Album
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English ska legends The Specials are returning to the studio with their original lineup for the first time in 30 years
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The Specials: to close Ibiza Rocks closing party - ticket details
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The band cap off a summer run of gigs in San Antonio
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The Specials: Flaming Lips, Broken Bells added to Øya Festival line-up
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Acts to join Pavement, Paul Weller and Iggy And The Stooges at the Norwegian event
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