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The album features collaborations with the Go-Go's members Belinda Carlisle, Charlotte Caffey, and Jane Wiedlin; Rhoda Dakar from the Bodysnatchers; and Lee Thompson from Madness. The lyrics on the album, as with the band's debut album, are often intensely political.
Dec 20, 2022 · Musician Terry Hall, who helped create of the defining sounds of post-punk Britain as lead singer of The Specials, has died. He was 63.
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Sep 25, 2012 · Boosted by some choice guest stars (the Go-Go's, Lee Jay Thompson from Madness), More Specials is better than its reputation might suggest. Given that the original lineup for the Specials didn't last much longer after its release, the album also serves as a fitting finale, given or take some choice singles from 1981.
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Feb 16, 2022 · The Go-Go’s turned out to be innovators in the emerging scene of new wave, pairing punk ideas with pop hooks and synth-rock style. Their debut, 1981’s Beauty and the Beat, was a landmark that paired power-pop with punk rock in a new style that had never been seen or heard before.
The Go-Go's were an American all-female rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1978. Except for short periods when other musicians joined briefly, the band has had a relatively stable lineup consisting of Charlotte Caffey on lead guitar and keyboards , Belinda Carlisle on lead vocals, Gina Schock on drums, Kathy Valentine on bass , and Jane Wiedlin ...
Nov 23, 2020 · The Specials: More Specials. 40th Anniversary edition. Double 180gm vinyl. Chrysalis Records Ltd. Available to buy here. The Specials revival rolls on since the release of Encore and the Two Tone re-issues to celebrate 40 years are a welcome trip back in time to the dark Thatcher years, that Dammers and co painted in black and white imagery for ...
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The album features collaborations with the Go-Go's members Belinda Carlisle, Charlotte Caffey, and Jane Wiedlin; Rhoda Dakar from the Bodysnatchers; and...
