The SpecialsThe Singles Collection

Label:

Chrysalis – D 108028

Format:

CD , Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Reggae

Style:

Ska

Tracklist

1 The Special AKA* Gangsters
ProducerThe Special AKA*
Written-BySpecials*
2:48
2 Rico* Rudi, A Message To You
ProducerElvis Costello
Written-ByThompson*
2:53
3 Rico* Nite Club
ProducerElvis Costello
Written-BySpecials*
3:12
4 The Special AKA* Too Much Too Young (Live)
ProducerJerry Dammers
Written-ByL. Chalmers*
2:06
5 The Special AKA* Guns Of Navarone (Live)
ProducerJerry Dammers
Written-ByWebster*
2:20
6 The Specials Rat Race
ProducerDave Jordan
Written-ByRoddy Radiation
3:09
7 The Specials Rude Boys Outta Jail
ProducerDave Jordan
Written-ByGentleman*
2:40
8 The Specials Maggie's Farm
ProducerJerry Dammers
Written-ByB. Dylan*
3:31
9 Rico* Do Nothing
Arranged ByJerry Dammers
ProducerDave Jordan
Written-ByGolding*
3:52
10 The Specials Stereotype
ProducerJerry Dammers
Written-ByDammers*
3:50
11 Rico* Ghost Town (12" Vers.)
ProducerJohn Collins
Written-ByDammers*
5:59
12 The Specials Why?
ProducerJohn Collins
Written-ByGolding*
3:54
13 The Specials Friday Night, Saturday Morning
ProducerJohn Collins
Written-ByHall*
3:34
14 The Special AKA Racist Friend
ProducerJerry Dammers
Written-ByBradbury*
3:48
15 The Special AKA Free Nelson Mandela (Ext. Vers.)
ProducerElvis Costello
Written-ByR. Dakar*
4:34

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chrysalis Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Chrysalis Records, Inc.
  • Published ByPlangent Visions Music Inc.
  • Published ByCarbert Music, Inc.
  • Published ByGemrod Music Inc.
  • Published ByRB Music Ltd.
  • Published ByShapiro Bernstein & Co. Film Division
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Inc.
  • Published ByQ Music (5)
  • Remastered AtSound Cellar
  • Remastered AtCapitol Studios
  • Manufactured ForBMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D 108028
  • Manufactured ForBMG Direct – D 108028
  • Glass Mastered AtEMI MFG.

Credits

  • Compiled By, CoordinatorJoe Pheifer
  • DesignMarc Cozza
  • Liner NotesJoe Pheifer
  • Mastered By [Digitally Mastered By]John MacGowan*
  • Mastered By [Digitally Remastered By]Odea Murphy (tracks: 4 to 6, 9)

Notes

All songs published by Plangent Visions Music Inc. (ASCAP) except: "Rudi, A Message To You" published by Carbert Music/Gemrod Music (BMI)/RB Music Ltd. (PRS); "Guns Of Navarrone" published by Shapiro Bernstein & Co. -- Film Division (ASCAP); "Maggie's Farm" published by Warner Bros. Inc. (ASCAP); "Racist Friend" published by Plangent Visions Music Inc. (ASCAP)/Q Music.

Digitally mastered from the original master tapes by John MacGowan at the Sound Cellar, London. Tracks 4, 5, 6 & 9 digitally remastered by Odea Murphy at Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood.

BMG Direct credited on Back Cover.
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. credited on CD Face.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: PRS
  • Matrix / Runout: 094632182326 MASTERED BY EMI MFG.
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L044
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 1685

Other Versions (5 of 43)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Singles Collection (CD, Compilation, Remastered) Chrysalis F2 21823 US 1991
New Submission
The Singles Collection (CD, Compilation, Club Edition) Chrysalis F2 21823 Canada 1991
Singles (LP, Compilation) Two-Tone Records CHR TT 5010, 3218231 UK 1991
New Submission
The Singles (Cassette, Compilation, Chromdioxide) Chrysalis ZCHRTT 5010, 3218234 UK 1991
New Submission
The Singles Collection (CD, Compilation) Chrysalis F2 21823 Canada 1991

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