The Specials "The Specials" (2024 Reissue) COLOR:CLEAR and Vincent Weight

and Vincent Weight

PRODUCED BY JJ RASSLER AND MASS GIORGINI

It was reissued with four bonus tracks by Rhino Records in 2002

five days after the 20th anniversary of the album

) is a new gay lover band made up of Joey Holman (HOLMAN) and Roddy Bottum (Faith No More

The Specials "The Specials" (2024 Reissue) COLOR:CLEAR and Vincent WeightThe 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 launched a whole Ska Revival which helped fellow like minded bands Madness, The Beat and The Selecter to release their first singles. The Specials first single, 'Gangsters', was released in