The Specials
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Elvis Costello produced The Specials' debut album in 1979 and included it in his list of "500 Albums You Need" (Vanity Fair, November 2000).
Members include:
- Terry Hall - vocals
- Jerry Dammers - keyboards
- Lynval Golding - rhythm guitar, vocals
- Neville Staple - backing vocals, percussion
- Roddy Byers - lead guitar
- Horace Panter - bass guitar
- John Bradbury - drums
Original performer on:
Elvis Costello produced:
- Message To You, Rudy, single, 1979
- Specials, LP, 1979
- Nelson Mandela, single, 1984
Shared billing with Elvis Costello:
Internal links
- Concerts For The People Of Kampuchea
- Creem, January 1981
- Vanity Fair, November 2000
- Uncut, November 1999
- Uncut, July 1998
- New Musical Express, February 16, 1980
- Village Voice, February 4, 1981
