The Specials - The Best Of The Specials beak and two stickers

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from disco to reggae to pop

Died: November 9

the first half of the decade found many composers and producers experimenting with electronic music

The Specials - The Best Of The Specials beak and two stickersThe Specials (originally known as [a=The Coventry Automatics], then later named [a=The Special AKA]) were the first band of the 2 Tone era in the late '70s and early '80s in Britain. Led musically by keyboardist Jerry Dammers, the band also comprised Terry Hall (lead vox), Neville Staple (vox percussion), Lynval Golding (rhythm gtr vox), Roddy "Radiation" Byers (lead gtr), Sir Horace Gentleman (aka Horace Panter; bass), and John Bradbury (drums). From