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The Specials: Specials (Two Tone)

Tony Stewart, New Musical Express, 20 October 1979

YOU JUST can't shake the tunes out of your head, can't stop beating your feet to the heat as The Specials' unique excitement surges through the speakers. One irresistible song follows another until there are 14 in all – five covers, the rest originals.

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