Name: Various - The Best Of 2 Tone - 2 X LP
SKU: LPCHRTT5014
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Chrysalis Records

To celebrate the music and cultural movement that the label helped inspire, Parlophone has created a new compilation that brings together the best tracks from the label's history. The Best of 2 Tone features 18 tracks, including the first single from Madness ("The Prince"), the Beat's classic cover of Smokey Robinson's "Tears Of A Clown," and Bodysnatchers' "People Do Rocksteady," plus three more songs by The Selecter: "On My Radio," "Three Minute Hero" and "Missing Words."

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Half of the album features music recorded by The Special AKA, which was shortened later to The Specials. Along with "Gangsters," the collection also includes both of the band's U.K. #1's - "Too Much Too Young" (1980) and "Ghost Town" (1981) - as well as several Top 10 songs: "A Message To You, Rudy," "Rat Race," "Stereotype," "Do Nothing," and "Free Nelson Mandela."

Side A
1 The Special AKA - Gangsters
2 The Selecter - The Selecter
3 Madness - The Prince
4 The Selecter - On My Radio
5 The Specials Featuring Rico - A Message To You Rudy

Side B
1 The Beat - Tears Of A Clown
2 The Special AKA - Too Much Too Young (Live)
3 The Selecter - Three Minute Hero
4 The Beat - Ranking Full Stop
5 The Specials - Rat Race

Side C
1 The Bodysnatchers - Let's Do Rock Steady
2 The Selecter - Missing Words
3 The Specials - Stereotype
4 Rico - Sea Cruise

Side D
1 The Specials - Do Nothing
2 The Specials - Ghost Town
3 The Special AKA - Nelson Mandela
4 Rhoda With The Special AKA - The Boiler

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