THE SPECIALS The Specials (2015 UK/EU limited edition 14-track remastered LP, their classic 1979 debut album now pressed on 180-gram heavyweight black vinyl. Including the hits A Message To You Rudy, Monkey Man and Too Much Too Young. ProducedbyElvis Costello, the magnificent seven are accompanied with horns by Rico Rodriguez and Dick Cuthell. Picture sleeve with original cover artwork, factory sealed. Essential) more...
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THE SPECIALS Specials (1979 UK first press 14-track debut LP produced by Elvis Costello, including A Message To You Rudy & the original version of Too Much Too Young. Comes housed in the original front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with minimal shelf wear & the vinyl is clean & grades Excellent with little play. A classic 2-Tone record that should be in every collection! CDLTT5001) 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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THE SPECIALS Specials (1979 UK first press 14-track LP produced by Elvis Costello, including A Message To You Rudy & the original version of Too Much Too Young, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear & the vinyl is clean &grades VG+/EX- with a few faint paper hairlines not affecting play. A classic 2-Tone record that should be in every collection! CDLTT5001) more...
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THE SPECIALS Specials (2019 UK 40th Anniversary Edition 14-track 45 RPM double LP Half Speed Mastered at Abbey Road Studios and pressed on 180 gram Vinyl - their classic 1979 album produced by Elvis Costello. Includes A Message To You Rudy, Too Much Too Young, Concrete Jungle, Doesn't Make It Alright and more. Housed in a wide-spined single pocket picture sleeve with plain black poly-lined inners and obi strip. The sleeve shows just a little edgewear and the obi has a 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 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 The Specials (2015 UK/EU limited edition 14-track remastered LP, their classic 1979 debut album now pressed on 180-gram heavyweight black vinyl. Including the hits A Message To You Rudy, Monkey Man and Too Much Too Young. Producedby Elvis Costello, the magnificent seven are accompanied with horns by Rico Rodriguez and Dick Cuthell. Picture sleeve with original cover artwork. Althought not seaed, this copy remain in its original shrink wrap with the sleeve and vinyl rem more...
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THE SPECIALS A Message To You Rudy (1979 UK first press 7" single on heavyweight vinyl, with the original 2 Tone paper labels. Also features Nite Klub, with 'A MESSAGE TO YOU RUDIE/NITEKLUB (discomix)' in the run-outs & 2 Tone company die-cutpaper sleeve. The vinyl is Excellent with a few faint paper scuffs not affecting play CHSTT5) more...
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THE SPECIALS A Message To You Rudy (1979 Dutch 7" vinyl single with wide centre and 'blue' paper labels, backed with Nite Klub, unique glossy '2-Tone' picture sleeve too! The sleeve shows very little wear and the vinyl is in 'as new' condition) more...
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THE SPECIALS 30th Anniversary Live (2009 UK 12-track Promotional CD album originally given away with copies of Sunday Times newspaper to promte their 30th Anniversary UK Tour, featuring Rat Race, Concrete Jungle and A Message To You Rudy, unique card wallet picture sleeve with tour dates on the back UPSPCLS001) more...
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THE SPECIALS A Message To You Rudy (1979 Spanish 7" vinyl single with wide centre and 'green' Chrysalis labels, backed with Nite Klub, unique colour picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little wear and the vinyl appears barely played A-100723) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials (1980 US 15-track LP on Chrysalis with black & white 2Tone picture labels, the debut album from the iconic ska band, produced by another musical giant, Elvis Costello. This issue includes the bonus track 'Gangsters' & has an alternate picture sleeve to the UK edition. The sleeve is still in the price stickered open shrinkwrap with no deletion cuts. Complete with the clear inner bag, the vinyl still looks barely played CHR1265) more...
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THE SPECIALS Blank Expression (2004 UK issue 35-track 2-CD album set comprising of an odds 'n' ends package featuring pre-Specials demos recorded at the Coventry Automatics including tracks re-recorded for their debut album plus 15 live recordings & cover versions of Trojan classics with a guest appearance by Desmond Dekker!) more...
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THE SPECIALS Too Much Too Young - Live (1993 Japanese 15-track live CD album, with 3 extra tracks to the UK/US issue; Little Bitch, It's Up To You and Too Hot. Complete with a nice 26-page lyrics booklet with picture sleeve and 'chequered - 1979Vintage Punk Collection' obi-strip! TECX-25436) 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 (1979 original French 15-track LP, produced in the main by Elvis Costello, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a little corner scuffing & the vinyl too is superb with just a couple of light cosmetic hairline marks to show for its forty plus years) 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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THE SPECIALS Specials (1989 Japanese 13-track 1-sided NTSC laserdisc, featuring a compilation of the classic early and Spcial AKA videos including Gangster, Too Much Too Young, Ghost Town, Nelson Mandela and more. Heavy card picture sleeve complete with lyric insert and in the original obi-stickered shrink. With no DVD alternative currently available this is a video & laserdisc exclusive! VLP-3147) 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 SPECIAL AKA What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (1984 UK limited edition 7" double pack which also features Cant't Get A Break plus War Crimes & Version 7", both with paper labels, gatefold picture sleeve CHSTT27) more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (Autographed 1980 UK 11-track LP with black & white 2 Tone paper labels, housed in a retro front-laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl remain in Excellent condition - this nice collector's copy is dedicated & signed in blue biro by the late drummer John Bradbury on the back with an additional arrow sign pointing to his image with a '...from me Brad [Drumz]' message! CHRTT5003) more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (40th Anniversary Edition UK double album 2-LP Half-Speed Mastered and pressed on 180-gram vinyl cut at 45RPM with a bonus 7" single - includes the classic 'Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think). Newly mastered at Abbey Road Studios by Miles Showell using the original production tapes. Wide spine picture sleeve with series obi strip. Although not sealed, this example is still in the open shrinkwrap and remains in a 'near as new' condition) more...
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THE SPECIALS The Specials (1979 Japanese monochrome paper label 14-track LP, the classic debut album, with fold-out lyric insert & picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with just a minor spot of age wear & the vinyl is Near Mint WWS-81288) more...
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THE SPECIALS Encore (Autographed 2019 UK 10-track Black Vinyl LP, the eighth studio album by the English ska revival band and their first new music for 37 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; within an artist name-embossed picture sleeve with lyric insert and download card. This example remains in a 'near as new' cond more...
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THE SPECIALS More Specials (40th Anniversary Edition UK double album 2-LP Half-Speed Mastered and pressed on 180-gram vinyl cut at 45RPM with a bonus 7" single - includes the classic 'Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think). Newly mastered at Abbey Road Studios by Miles Showell using the original production tapes. Wide spine picture sleeve with series obi strip, factory sealed from new) more...
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THE SPECIALS Live At The Lyceum (Circa 1980 French promotional 16-track vinyl LP, recorded on the 2nd December 1979, and only three days after the group had completed the first 2 Tone Tour. Five of the songs are listed as 'unissued', but topped the national singles chart just weeks later as part of the Too Much Too Young Live EP. Although The Selecter are listed as guests on Long Shot Kick the Bucket and Skinhead Moon Stomp, the album finishes off with the band performing Madness twic more...
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THE SPECIAL AKA What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (Limited Edition 1984 UK 2-track 12" single, featuring the Extended Version plus the Extended Mix of Can't Get A Break, housed in the original silver hype stickered picture sleeve complete with the bonus fold-out black & white poster. The sleeve, poster & vinyl appear near mint CHSTT1227) 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 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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