THE SPECIALS The Best Of The Specials (2002 UK EMI promo 20-track CD-R acetate, custom printed disc and studio title insert) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Best Of The Specials (2019 UK/EU issue 21-track double LP, a best of compilation from one of the UK's most celebrated 2 tone groups, originally released in 2008. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve, this example remains factory sealed) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Best Of The Specials (2019 UK/EU issue 21-track double LP, pressed on 180gram Vinyl a best of compilation from one of the UK's most celebrated 2 tone groups, originally released in 2008. Housed in a wide spined picture sleeve with glossy credit inners. The sleeve shows just light edgewear. The vinyl reveal the odd cosmetic scuff but few signs of play CRTTVX1143) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Best Of The Specials (2008 Japanese issue 2-disc set, comprised of 20-track CD album, including the classics 'Gangsters', 'Message to You Rudy' and 'Ghost Town', plus bonus Region 2 NTSC DVD featuring 16 music videos, picture sleeve + obi strip) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Best Of (Official 2008 UK Chrysalis/EMI promotional 2-disc CD-R/DVD-R acetate set comprising 20-track CD and 16-track PAL DVD featuring all of the hits & videos from their 1st hit single Gangsters, Too Much Too Young and Ghost Town, to the latter singles Racist Friend & Free Nelson Mandela. Custom printed discs + title/tracklisting insert) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Best Of (2009 issue UK 2-disc set - The Specials began a ska revival in Britain, putting ska & rocksteady beats together with a level of energy & attitude taken from the punk movement; this CD/DVD set features all of the hits & videosfrom their 1st hit single 'Gangsters', 'Too Much Too Young' [a pro-contraception song which was banned by the BBC but still hit the no. 1 spot], 'Ghost Town' [released amid race-related unemployment riots], to the latter singles of 'Racis more...
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THE SPECIALS Set of 7 Badges (Original UK 2-Tone collection of 7 different button badges comprising 5 x 1" diameter badges with various designs, 1 x 1½" diameter badge and 1 x enamel badge with the familiar black & white logo) more...
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THE SPECIALS Selection Of Publicity & Press Photographs (From the personal collection of former BBC Disk Jockey, Journalist & presenter, Mike Read, we have no fewer than SIXTEEN great official mostly 8" x 10" black & white publicity photographs of the band, individually & onstage, taken by several photographers & compiled by Mike Read over a period of time, all in pristine condition & unlikely to be seen here in this quanity again) more...
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THE SPECIALS Stereotypical T-Shirt - XL (US Officially Licensed 100% cotton black short sleeved t-shirt with the cover artwork from the bands best-of compilation album screen printed across the front of the shirt in white. Size - XL) more...
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THE SPECIALS Stereotypical T-Shirt - Large (US Officially Licensed 100% cotton black short sleeved t-shirt with the cover artwork from the bands best-of compilation album screen printed across the front of the shirt in white. Size - Large) more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (1980 UK 11-track vinyl LP, the classic second album by the original line-up, way ahead of its time with hints of Ennio Morricone film scores, sixties girl group stylings, R&B, easy listening whilst still retaining elements of that all important ska / reggae sound of their debut. Housed in a front-laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only the lightest wear and the vinyl looks barely played CHRTT5003) more...
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THE SPECIALS Gangsters - Punk Art Sleeve (2020 UK limited edition vinyl 7" from London artist & musician MAL-ONE featuring his '430 Kings Road' track in an exclusive Specials decollage picture sleeve using original classic artwork images and ephemera of the artist. The Giclee printed spined cover on 315gsm Heritage paper is one of a collection of original punk 45 releases reworked into an exclusive limited edition of just 20 hand-numbered copies per release (the lowest number in st more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials (1980 German issue of the classic 1979 15-track vinyl debut LP on the blue & white Chrysalis label, produced by Elvis Costello and including A Message To You Rudy and their version of Too Much Too Young. The glossy picture sleeve has just light evidence of shelfwear while the vinyl appears in barely played condition) 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 SPECIAL AKA Too Much Too Young (Original 1980 UK paper label 5-track 7" live EP including the faster version of Too Much Too Young & a brace of sixties ska covers - Guns Of Navarone, Longshot Kick The Bucket, Liquidator & Skinhead Moonstomp, front laminated flipback picture sleeve CHSTT7) more...
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THE COVENTRY AUTOMATICS / THE SPECIALS Dawning Of A New Era (2018 UK 12-track LP, pressed on Random Mix Colour Vinyl The vinyl for this copy is a lovley teal colour. Picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little wear and the vinyl reveals no obvious signs of play FRP1LP005) more...
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THE SPECIALS Gangsters (1979 UK first issue solid centre 7" single, also including 'The Selecter' by The Selecter, very rare rubber stamped 'The Special A.K.A. VS. The Selecter' die-cut paper sleeve. The sleeve shows light signs of age, mainly to the top of the sleeve, with the vinyl showing light signs of play. The B side shows a handwritten 'MIKE' in pen, with tiny (c. 1mm) gap in the vinyl edge, not affecting play TT1/2) more...
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THE SPECIALS Too Much Too Young EP (Rare original 1980 UK Trident Recording Studios double-sided 7" metal based methyl cellulose lacquer for the 5-track EP, also including Guns Of Navarone, Longshot Kick The Bucket, Liquidator & Skinhead Moonstomp, generic studio label with handwritten song titles, plain die-cut paper sleeve. This acetate is one of a mere handful that would have been manufactured for reference purposes only and shows just a handful of faint scuffs on the playing surfa more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials Singles (1991 UK 2 Tone/Chrysalis 16-track vinyl compilation LP featuring the hits of both The Specials and The Special A.K.A., including Gangsters, Ghost Town, Too Much Too Young, Nelson Mandela and many more, picture sleeve + inner sleeve with a black & white montage of band pictures. The sleeve shows lsome age related general wear and the vinyl has just minor evidence of play CHRTT5010) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials Singles (1991 UK 2 Tone/Chrysalis 16-track vinyl compilation LP featuring the hits of both The Specials and The Special A.K.A., including Gangsters, Ghost Town, Too Much Too Young, Nelson Mandela and many more, picture sleeve + inner sleeve with a black & white montage of band pictures. The sleeve shows little wear and the vinyl has minimal sign of play CHRTT5010) more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (1980 UK Two Tone 11-track vinyl LP featuring their classic second album which saw them move away from the punk / ska of their debut to include elements of Mod R&B, exotica and film soundtrack influences, including thesingles Stereotype and Do Nothing, housed in a front laminated flipback picture sleeve with bonus poster. The sleeve has a few minor laminate pinchmarks to the edges and the poster shows light speckling of foxing, however the vinyl displaysmin more...
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THE SPECIALS Then And Now - Sealed (Rare 1999 Japanese-only 16-track promotional sample vinyl look PICTURE DISC CD album featuring 8 tracks recorded by Coventry Automatics aka The Specials in 1978 and 8 tracks recorded by The Specials with Desmond Dekker in 1993. Includes early studio versions of Little Bitch and Nite Klub. Custom printed inner rim of disc, picture sleeve, fold-out Japanese insert + 'Master Of Rarity/Ska Collection' promo-stickered obi-strip - still sealed MECI-25125) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials (1984 German issue of the classic 1979 15-track vinyl debut LP, produced by Elvis Costello and including 'A Message To You Rudy' and the original version of 'Too Much Too Young'. Picture sleeve in import stickered open shrink) more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (Prepare for a spot of time travel with this SEALED yes, SEALED copy of the band's classic 1980 UK 11-track vinyl LP complete with bonus vinyl 7" featuring Braggin' & Tryin' Not To Lie & Rude Boys OuttaJail [Version], plus colour poster, housed in a front laminated flipback picture sleeve. Aside from some minor discolouration to the reverse and just the slightest of storage wear this copy has remained sticker sealed since first released! Suf 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 More Specials (2014 UK 11-track 180gram heavyweight vinyl reissue of their second album which, like initial copies of the original, comes with a bonus 7". All housed in a factory sealed picture sleeve CHRTTX5003) more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (1980 Dutch 11-track LP on the black & whie 2 Tone label, glossy picture sleeve. The cover shows a little bit of age wear & scuffing around the edges but is otherwise in Excellent condition, whilst the vinyl is Excellent with a few signs of play 202848) more...
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THE SPECIALS Gangsters (1979 Dutch injection moulded wide centred 7" vinyl single, also including The Selecter by The Selecter, unique black & white textured picture sleeve. This example displays a Dutch name annotation to the front of the sleeve and a little wear with some light foxing and the vinyl shows little signs of play) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials (1984 German issue of the classic 1979 15-track vinyl debut LP, produced by Elvis Costello and including A Message To You Rudy and the original version of Too Much Too Young, picture sleeve. The sleeve has only minorstorage wear, whilst the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA On Film (1984 Japanese 9-track NTSC 8" laserdisc featuring Nelson Mandela, Racist Friend, Bright Lights and Break Down The Door. Pasted picture sleeve with foldout Japanese lyric insert, the picture sleeve displays signs of age with a minor creasing on one corner, the disc is excellent - A true relic of the 2Tone age!) more...
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