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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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