Purported to be the group that "began the British ska-revival craze," the Specials was formed during the late 1970s. Link to similar artists.

Research the albums before adding them to the shopping cart. Explains the two-tone style of ska pioneered in the 1980s by this British combo.

Traces Terry Hall's music career from the Coventry Automatics to the Specials and beyond. Find track listings for a host of albums.

Article entitled the Rat Race talks with band member John Read about the Warped Tour and issues of race.

Keeps fans updated about the group's current project and touring schedule. Access a discography, audio page, news, photos, and merchandise.

Provides articles, photos, and a history of the early 80s punk-ska outfit that dominated the British scene. Meet the band and sample its music.

Part of England's "two-tone movement," this group released four albums before they disbanded in 1991. Includes a profile and magazine articles.