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Advantages: inteligent varied original Disadvantages: their last record as a group
...debut album "Specials",but had even more greatness thrust upon them by an over expectant music press and ravenous fan base all eager for more of their punk/ska riotous rapture ,however in the spirit of true greatness and wanton defiance they delivered "More Specials" in the autumn of 1980,and in direct conflict to its title could well have been called "Less Specials "
In the twelve months which had elapsed between their debut and this daring follow ... ...and movements allowing for a more tolerant musical enviroment free from the confines of punks tunnel vision and it was into this climate the genius of Jerry Dammers was allowed to thrive unchecked ,a youth mispent listening to samba ,ska ,soul ,
calypso,disco and film soundtracks was finally put to good use .
The resulting sound was so far ahead of its time that some
people never caught up,it condensed and distilled the sound of a United Kingdom ...
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Advantages: A brilliant collection of one of the greatest ever ska bands Disadvantages: your own faveourites might be missing.
The Selecter are one of the best, and yet understated Ska Bands of the late 70's and 80's.
They have a unique sound that is quite different from other ska music that was around at the same time such as one of the most famous ska bands 'The Specials'. The Selecter combine the off-beat sound of two-tone ska with the unique and brilliant voice of Pauline Black to create a great outcome. If you have not heard of the sound of Ska it might be described ... ...are Madness. Up beat, happy and 'dancable'.
The band have been inspirational to many famous modern artists such as Gwen Steffani, and were invited to tour with No Doubt as support. Basment Jaxx have also covered the famous hit 'On My Radio' as an album track.
This album is a 'best of' collection and comrises of all of the memorable hits that are still played around the country at various venues when the Selecter tour.
The songs include, 'On My ...
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