The Specials "More Specials" (40th Anniversary) Alt-Country & Americana 40 years on

40 years on

Celtic-Punk bands The Rumjacks and Flatfoot 56 (Chicago

Nevermind would crack the Top 40

featuring singles “Understanding in a Car Crash” and “Cross Out the Eyes

The Specials "More Specials" (40th Anniversary) Alt-Country & Americana 40 years onThe Specials are one of the defining bands of the late 70's early 80's along with Jerry Dammers iconic label Two Tone Records. Originally formed in 1977, as The Coventry Automatics, The Specials combined Jamaican ska and Rocksteady mixed with the energy of punk and launching a whole Ska Revival and helped fellow likeminded bands Madness, The Beat, The Selecter to release their first singles. Their debut album 'Specials' was released in October 1979,