More Specials

~ Release by The Specials (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Original Album
#TitleRatingLength
1Enjoy Yourself (It’s Later Than You Think)
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
cover recording of:
Enjoy Yourself (It’s Later Than You Think)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson (in 1949)
composer:
Carl Sigman (in 1949)
33:39
2Man at C&A
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Man at C&A
writer:
Jerry Dammers and Terry Hall
2.53:38
3Hey, Little Rich Girl
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Hey Little Rich Girl
lyricist and composer:
Roderick James Byers
publisher:
Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
3.653:37
4Do Nothing
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Do Nothing
lyricist and composer:
Lynval Golding
33:45
5Pearl’s Café
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
background vocals:
Go‐Go’s (all-female American rock band formed in 1978)
vocals:
Rhoda Dakar (British singer and musician, of The Bodysnatchers)
recording of:
Pearl’s Cafe
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
33:10
6Sock It to ’Em J.B.
producer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public)
cover recording of:
Sock It to ’Em J.B.
composer:
Clayton Dunn (saxophonist // member of Rex Garvin & The Mighty Cravers), Rex Garvin and Pete Holman (drums)
33:01
7Stereotypes/Stereotypes, Pt. 2
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Stereotype
composer:
Jerry Dammers
47:25
8Holiday Fortnight
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Holiday Fortnight
composer:
Roderick James Byers
42:46
9I Can’t Stand It
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
background vocals:
Go‐Go’s (all-female American rock band formed in 1978)
vocals:
Rhoda Dakar (British singer and musician, of The Bodysnatchers)
recording of:
I Can’t Stand It
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
2.54:03
10International Jet Set
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
International Jet Set
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
35:38
11Enjoy Yourself (reprise)
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
cover recording of:
Enjoy Yourself (It’s Later Than You Think)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson (in 1949)
composer:
Carl Sigman (in 1949)
31:48
2▼CD: More Extra Specials
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rat Race
producer:
Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Rat Race
lyricist and composer:
Roderick James Byers
The Specials3.253:10
2Rude Buoys Outa Jail
recording of:
Rude Boys Outa Jail
writer:
Lynval Golding, Horace Panter and Neville Staple
The Specials3.52:40
3Stereotype, Pts. 1 & 2
The Specials46:16
4International Jet Set
recording of:
International Jet Set
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials34:14
5Rude Boys Outa Jail
recording of:
Rude Boys Outa Jail
writer:
Lynval Golding, Horace Panter and Neville Staple
Neville Staple34:06
6Do Nothing
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Do Nothing
lyricist and composer:
Lynval Golding
The Specials feat. The Ice Rink String Sounds33:41
7Maggie’s Farm
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
cover recording of:
Maggie’s Farm
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Special Rider Music and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Specials2.53:33
8Raquel
recording of:
Raquel
writer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials31:58
9Why? (extended version)
producer:
John Collins (producer)
recording of:
Why? (The Specials)
composer:
Lynval Golding
The Specials43:55
10Friday Night, Saturday Morning
producer:
John Collins (producer)
recording of:
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
lyricist and composer:
Terry Hall
The Specials4.253:34
11Ghost Town (full version)
recording of:
Ghost Town
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited (not for release label use! see annotation)
The Specials36:01
12Sea Cruise (John Peel session)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-12-01)
The Specials33:11
13You’re Wondering Now (Kid Jensen session)
live recording of:
You’re Wondering Now (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
The Specials32:22

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Do Nothing
included in:2 Tone: The Albums by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
part of:Smash Hits Reader’s Poll – Best Album of the Year (1981) (number: 8) (order: 8)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 473) (order: 474)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/8191 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/nj54 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_specials/more_specials/ [info]
Wikidata:Q1091069 [info]