THE SPECIALS Protest Songs 1924-2012 (2021 UK/EU limited Bespoke Touring Edition 14-track LP pressed on 180-gram Yellow Vinyl, exclusive to independent record stores. Their new studio album is an unpredictable collection of unique takes which celebrates the long history and endless versatility of the protest song, from folk to post-punk, from righteous uplift to biting satire, and from Kingston to Alabama. Picture sleeve with hype sticker, f more...
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THE PRETENDERS & THE SPECIALS In Concert 222 (Rare 1980 UK BBC In Concert Stereo LP recorded live at the BBC's Paris Theatre in London in 1979, plain die cut sleeve. This disc was effectively a test pressing at Nimbus and has therefore been played once at the most CN3504/S) more...
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SELECTER And SPECIALS BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert (1992 Japanese issue 18-track CD manufactured in the UK by Windsong and exported to Japan, featuring the two bands recorded live at the Paris Theater in London on the 5th December 1979. Picture sleeve with fols-out 'BBC Live In Concert' poster/catalogue informaion, fold-out lyric insert and obi-strip MSIF-3087) more...
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THE SPECIALS Ghost Town (2021 UK/EU 40th Anniversary Edition double 'A' side 7" single Half Speed Mastered at Abbey Road Studios. Picture sleeve with lyrics printed on the reverse. Although not sealed, this example remains in a 'near asnew; condition in the original hype sticker open shrink. Limited to just 4000 copies) more...
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THE SPECIALS Ghost Town (40th Anniversary 2021 UK/EU limited edition 3-track double 'A' side 12" single, Half Speed Mastered at Abbey Road Studios and pressed on 180gram Vinyl at 45 RPM. Picture sleeve replicating the original 'skeleton' artwork,with lyrics on the reverse and series obi-strip. The sleeve shows just a little general wear and the vinyl is in Near Mint condition Limited to just 3000 copies!) more...
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THE SPECIALS Encore (2019 UK Special 40th Anniversary Limited Edition double Red Vinyl LP issue of their eighth studio album [originally released in February 2019] now expanded with a bonus LP of greatest hits recorded live during gigs at Le Bataclan in Paris and the Troxy in London in November 2014 & 2016 respectively. Both discs are BRAND NEW & unplayed and come housed together in the embossed triple gatefold picture sleeve which remains se more...
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THE SPECIALS Specials - Deluxe Edition (2015 UK 29-track double CD set containing a digitally remastered version of their 1979 debut album which was produced by Elvis Costello, along with a collection of bonus recordings including the Too Much Too Young EP and a live performance recorded in at the Paris Theatre in December 1979; fold-out digipak picture sleeve with booklet) more...
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THE SPECIALS Ghost Town (40th Anniversary Edition 2021 UK/EU double 'A' side 7" single Half Speed Mastered at Abbey Road Studios. Picture sleeve with lyrics printed on the reverse, hype sticker and factory sealed. Limited to just 4000 copies) more...
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THE SPECIALS Ghost Town (40th Anniversary 2021 UK/EU limited edition 3-track double 'A' side 12" single, Half Speed Mastered at Abbey Road Studios and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at 45 RPM. Picture sleeve replicating the original 'skeleton' artwork,with lyrics on the reverse and series obi-strip, factory sealed. Limited to just 3000 copies!) more...
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THE SPECIALS Specials (2015 UK Deluxe Edition double CD album containing a digitally remastered version of their 1979 debut album which was produced by Elvis Costello plus a collection of bonus recordings including the Too Much Too Young EP and a live performance recorded in at the Paris Theatre in December 1979. Both discs are housed together in a sealed & stickered fold-out digipak picture sleeve) more...
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THE SPECIALS BBC Sessions (1998 UK 16-track CD compilation album released as part of the 'BBC Music - The Archive' Series, featuring a collection of John Peel Sessions recorded between 1979-83 along with three unknown session tracks. The disc has only light signs of play housed in the jewel case with fold-out picture sleeve inlay) more...
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THE SPECIALS Protest Songs 1924-2012 (2021 UK/EU Limited Amazon Exclusive Edition 12-track LP pressed on 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl - their ninth studio album and the last to feature lead vocalist Terry Hall prior to his untimely death inDecember 2022. An unpredictable collection of unique takes which celebrates the long historyand endless versatility of the protest song, from folk to post-punk, from righteous uplift to biting satire, and from Kingston to Alabama. Housed in t more...
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THE SPECIALS Ghost Town (1987 UK Old Gold series solid centre 7" vinyl single issue of their classic 1981 hit, also including 'Rat Race' [1980]. Issued in a series die-cut paper sleeve, the vinyl remains in excellent condition OG9686) more...
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THE SPECIALS Stereotype (1980 Spanish wide centred 7" single, with black & white 2 Tone paper labels. Also features International Jet Set, housed in a unique textured picture sleeve. The cover [VG+] has a tiny paper tear in the bottom right edge, & otherwise shows just light age wear. The vinyl grades VG+ with a few faint hairlines & minor signs of play. Now hard to find in any condition! CHSTT13) more...
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THE SPECIALS Rat Race (Rare 1980 Japanese 2-track promo sample 7" vinyl single with paper 2-Tone labels and large centre hole, also including Rude Buoys Outa Jail, complete with unique picture insert incorporating artwork from the June 1980 UK 'Seaside Specials' tour with lyrics in both Japanese and English printed on the reverse. As this is a promo sample, the insert has a small punch hole in the bottom left corner obscuring the pre-printed price - never issued in the UK with a picture sleeve! WWS-17022) more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (Scarce 1984 UK limited edition 7" Picture Disc single, also featuring Can't Get A Break, housed in a clear pvc sleeve in near 'as new' condition CHSTP27) more...
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THE SPECIALS Live At The Moonlight Club (2014 UK/EU 10-track vinyl LP. Recorded live at the Moonlight Club, London in May 1979 on the eve of the British General Election that brought Margaret Thatcher to power. Originally released in 1992. Picture sleeve. Unplayed and Sealed in the factory shrink CHRTTX5011) more...
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THE SPECIALS Punk Rock Is Back! - SPECIALS sleeve (2023 UK limited edition 14-track vinyl LP, the 3rd album from the London based musician & artist MAL-ONE, also known for his Punk Art sleeve designs & artwork. Released in a Specials 'Specials' monochrome '2-Tone Times' fanzine style sleeve limited to just 20 hand-numbered copies (the lowest number in stock at the time of order will be despatched) and includes a double sided lyric insert, blind stamped Punk Art printsigned by MAL-O more...
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THE SPECIALS Protest Songs (2021 UK/EU Limited Amazon Exclusive Edition 12-track LP pressed on 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl - their ninth studio album and the last to feature lead vocalist Terry Hall prior to his untimely death in December2022. An unpredictable collection of unique takes which celebrates the long historyand endless versatility of the protest song, from folk to post-punk, from righteous uplift to biting satire, and from Kingston to Alabama. Housed in the red & more...
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THE SPECIALS Stereotype (1980 German pressed wide centred 7" vinyl single with paper 2-Tone labels, also including International Jet Set, and comes housed in the unique titled paper sleeve. THere is just a little evidence of shelfwear to the sleeve however, the vinyl remains in barely played) more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA In The Studio With The Special AKA (2009 Japanese 10-track enhanced digitally remastered CD album, originally released in 1984, includes the singles 'Nelson Mandela' and 'What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend', plus enhanced section [contents TBC], picture sleeve + obi strip, more details to follow...) more...
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THE SPECIALS Too Much Too Young EP (1980 UK 5-track injection moulded 7" vinyl EP, also including Guns Of Navarone, Longshot Kick The Bucket, Liquidator and Skinhead Moonstomp, all recorded live during performances at the London Lyceum and at Tiffany's in Coventry. Issued in a 2-Tone company die cut paper sleeve, the vinyl remains in excellent condition CHSTT7) more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA In The Studio With The Special AKA (2002 Japanese 10-track digitally remastered promotional sample CD album, originally released in 1984, including the singles Nelson Mandela and What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend, picture sleeve, obi & sample stickered back insert - highly recommended! TOCP-66043) more...
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THE SPECIALS Specials (Rare Test Pressing for the debut 1979 UK 14-track LP produced by Elvis Costello for Jerry Dammers' legendary Two Tone label, including the original version of Too Much Too Young & classic renditions of A Message To You Rudy, Concrete Jungle & Monkey Man. The labels are numbered '1' & '2' in custom black on white & the matrix detail is machine stamped in the run-outs "CDL5001 A/1 & B/1". Obtained from the private collection of an ex-industry exec, thes more...
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THE SPECIALS The Special A.K.A. Live (1980 Japanese 5-track promo sample 12" vinyl EP, featuring Too Much Too Young & versions of Guns Of Navarone, Longshot Kick The Bucket, Liquidator & Skinhead Moonstomp, recorded live at London's Lyceum & Tiffany's in Coventry in November 1979, picture sleeve with illustrated Japanese/lyric insert & promotional stickered obi-strip WWS-10002) more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA In The Studio (1984 UK 2 Tone label 10-track LP - the third studio album by the band was mischieviously titled as it referred to the amount of time Jerry Dammers had spent 'in the studio' since their previous album three yearsearlier. Includes the tracks Nelson Mandela & Racist Friend & develops the exotic, filmic sound explored on More Specials. Complete with the lyric inner, the picture sleeve shows minimal ring wear & the vinyl is Excellent with just the odd faint s more...
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THE SPECIALS In The Studio (1984 UK 10-track vinyl LP, mischieviously titled as it referred to the amount of time Jerry Dammers had spent 'in the studio' since their previous album three years earlier, including Nelson Mandela and Racist Friend, and developing the exotic, filmic sound explored on More Specials, vintage price-stickered great blue wash picture sleeve with hard to find 'Free Nelson Mandela! sticker and lyric inner. The sleeve shows light wear whilst the vinyl is Near more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials Illustrated Songbook (1981 UK 64-page illustrated songbook featuring Too Much Too Young, Rat Race and International Jet Set among others, including words & chord arrangements. Fully illustrated with cartoon comic book style artwork and photographs of the band. It can be read from either end as it in a rather nifty 'topsy-turvey' style which turns over half way through! The cover shows minor age-related discoluring but all pages are in fantastic shape with more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA Gangsters (Original 1979 UK solid centre AA-Side 7" single, with 'A PORKY PRIME CUT' etched in the run-out grooves on both sides - Do debut singles get any better than this? Backed with 'The Selecter' by The Selecter, this copycomes housed in a plain die-cut sleeve. The vinyl is Excellent with minimal signs of play TT1/2) more...
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THE SPECIALS Encore (2019 UK 10-track LP pressed on black heavyweight vinyl - the eighth studio album by the English ska revival band and their first new music for twenty-seven years to feature founding members Terry Hall, Lynval Golding and Horace Panter, the first time this line-up have recorded new material together since the band's 1981 No.1 single Ghost Town. Housed in an artist name-embossed picture sleeve with 4-page 12" fold-out insert including lyrics, photos and credits. This copy remains in its opened stickered shrinkwrap and appears in near as new condition) more...
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