The Specials, also known as The Special AKA, are an influential British ska revival band that formed in Coventry, England, in 1977. They are known for their distinctive fusion of traditional ska music with punk rock energy and a sharp political edge. The band was a key player in the 2 Tone movement, which was named after the record label 2 Tone Records founded by The Specials' keyboardist Jerry Dammers. Their music o
... Más informaciónThe Specials, also known as The Special AKA, are an influential British ska revival band that formed in Coventry, England, in 1977. They are known for their distinctive fusion of traditional ska music with punk rock energy and a sharp political edge. The band was a key player in the 2 Tone movement, which was named after the record label 2 Tone Records founded by The Specials' keyboardist Jerry Dammers. Their music often tackled social and racial issues, with hits like "Ghost Town," "Too Much Too Young," and "A Message to You, Rudy" becoming anthems of the era.
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