July 9, 2019

 

 

 

In 79, ‘Gangsters’, on 2 Tone – a Silver-seller,

for The Specials, reached No.6.

Also in 79, ‘A Message To You Rudy’/’Nite Club’, also a Silver-seller,

featuring Rico – a Top 10, next in this mix.

 

In 80, ‘The Special A.K.A.Live! EP’, another silver-seller,

on 2 Tone, spent two weeks at No.1.

And next came ‘Rat Race’/’Rude Buoys Outa Jail’,

on 2 Tone – with a Top 5 run.

 

Their third hit of 80 – reaching No.6,

was ‘Stereotype’/’International Jet Set’, on 2 Tone.

And finally, in 80, ‘Do Nothing’/’Maggie’s Farm’,

became a Silver-seller, and the No.4 spot – did own.

 

In 81, ‘Ghost Town’ – a Gold-seller, for three weeks at No.1,

and in 82, ‘The Boiler’ – peaked at No.35.

In 83, ‘Racist Friends’/’Bright Lights’ – a Top 6.

And in 84, ‘Nelson Mandela’, at No.9, did arrive.

 

Also in 84, ‘What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend’,

on 2 Tone – at No.51, the penultimate hit in this mix.

And in 96, ‘Hypocrite’, on Kuff,

for The Specials, reached No.66 

 

 

 

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