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Specials (Musical group)

LC control no.n 92120147
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML421.S665 Biography
Corporate name headingSpecials (Musical group)
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See alsoSpecial AKA (Musical group)
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Member: Dammers, Jerry
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Beginning date1977
1996
2008
Ending date1981
2001
LocatedCoventry (England)
Field of activitySka (Music) Reggae music
Found inIts More Specials [SR] p1980: label (The Specials)
Wikipedia, April 28, 2015 (The Specials; English ska revival band formed in Coventry in 1977; also know as The Special AKA; founding member Jerry Dammers, songwriter/keyboards; Tim Strickland, vocals; Lynval Golding, drummer; Horace Panter, bassist; in 1981 the band took a break from recording and from '82-1984 regrouped and released singles under the Special AKA; the Specials have recorded, toured and played for band reunions from 1996-2001 and 2008 to the present)
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Associated languageeng