Specials - Do Nothing [45] (1980)

Policeman comes and smacks me in the teeth. I don't complain, it's not my function
»Do Nothing«

A-Side: Do Nothing (single version) • B-Side: Maggie's Farm
released 1980 / Two Tone-Chrysalis CHS TT16 [French release]
Band origin: Coventry/UK
Members on this recording: Terry Hall (vcls), Neville Staples (vcls), Roddy Radiation (lead gtr), Lynval Golding (rhythm gtr), Horace Gentleman (bs), Jerry Dammers (organ), John Bradbury (drms).

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Bodysnatchers - Let's Do Rock Steady [45] (1980)

Long time now it is men only scene, we didn't skank so well but we were keen
»Ruder Than You«

A-Side: Let's Do Rock Steady • B-Side: Ruder Than You
released 1980 / Chrysalis 6198332 [German release]
Band origin: London/UK
Members on this recording: Rhoda Dakar (vcls), Sarah Jane Owen (lead gtr), Stella Barke (rhythm gtr), Nicky Summers (bs), Penny Leyton (keyb'ds), Miranda Joyce (sax), Jane Summers (drms).

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The Specials - Rat Race [45] (1980)

Wear your political T-shirt and sacred college scarf,
discussing the worlds situation but just for a laugh
»Rat Race«

A-Side: Rat Race • B-Side: Rude Boys Outta Jail
released 1980 / Chrysalis 101.995 [German release]
Band origin: Coventry/UK
Members on this recording: Terry Hall (vcls), Neville Staples (vcls), Roddy Radiation (lead gtr), Lynval Golding (rhythm gtr), Horace Gentleman (bs), Jerry Dammers (organ), John Bradbury (drms).

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