The Specials - lyrics with translation

Genres:

Ска

Country:United Kingdom

Language:English

The Specials were a British ska band formed in 1977 in Coventry, England. Known for their energetic blend of ska and punk influences, they became a defining act of the 2-Tone movement. Their hits, including "Ghost Town" and "A Message to You, Rudy", achieved significant chart success in the UK. The band initially disbanded in 1981 but reunited in 2008, continuing to perform and influence new generations of ska enthusiasts. The Specials played a pivotal role in popularizing ska music and addressing social issues through their lyrics.

List of texts

Name	Year
The Lunatics	2019
Ghost Town	2006
Do Nothing	1996
A Message To You Rudy	2007
Rat Race	2008
Friday Night, Saturday Morning	2008
Vote For Me	2019
Monkey Man	1996
Too Much Too Young	1996
Little Bitch	1996
Rude Boy's Out Of Jail	2006
Do The Dog	1996
It's You (Re-Recorded)	2009
Nite Klub	1979
A Message To Rudy	2006
It's Up To You	1979
Breaking Point	2019
(Dawning Of A) New Era	1996
Doesn't Make It Alright	1979
Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)	1996
Freedom Highway	2021
Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys	2019
Nite Klub (Feat. Rico)	2008
Blam Blam Fever	2019
Embarrassed By You	2018
Hey Little Rich Girl	1996
10 Commandments	2019
Concrete Jungle	2008
We Sell Hope	2019
Nelson Mandela	1999
Blank Expression	1996
Get Up, Stand Up	2021
Pressure Drop	1995
B.L.M	2019
Too Hot (Re-Recorded)	2014
Simmer Down	2014
International Jet Set	2000
Stereotype	2000
Why?	2000
Pearl's Cafe	1996
Rude Buoys Outa Jail	2008
Our Lips Are Sealed (Re-Recorded) ft. Jane Wiedlin	2014
I Can't Stand It	1996
Dirty Old Town	1995
A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You	1995
Somebody Got Murdered	1995
A Message to Ruby (Re-Recorded)	2014
Sock It to 'Em J.B.	1980
Call Me Names	2018
Fearful	2018
Rude Boy's Outta Jail (Re-Recorded)	2014
Bonediggin'	2018
It's You	2018
All Gone Wrong	2018
Tears In My Beer	2018
No Big Deal	2018
Place In Life	2018
Keep On Learning	2018
Stand Up	2018
Fantasize	2018
The Man With No Name	2018
My Tears Come Falling Down Like Rain	2018
Blank Expression (BBC In Concert)	2009
(Dawning Of A) New Era (BBC In Concert)	2009
Concrete Jungle (BBC In Concert)	2009
Do The Dog (BBC In Concert)	2009
Nite Klub (BBC In Concert)	2009
Long Shot Kick De Bucket (BBC In Concert)	2009
Too Much Too Young (BBC In Concert)	2009
Long Shot Kick De Bucket	1979
Gangsters (BBC In Concert)	2009
Rat Race (BBC In Concert)	2009
Maggie's Farm ft. The Ice Rink String Sounds, Rico	1999
Nelson Mandela (Feat. Ndonda Khuze And Jonas Gwangwa) ft. Ndonda Khuze, Jonas Gwangwa	2000
Nelson Mandela (Special 70th Birthday Remake) (Feat. Ndonda Khuze And Jonas Gwangwa) ft. Ndonda Khuze, Jonas Gwangwa	2000
Ghost Town [Re-Recorded]	2009
War Crimes	2023
Hey, Little Rich Girl	1980
Your Wondering Now (Re-Recorded) ft. Fun Boy Three	2007
Rude Boy’s Outta Jail (Re-Recorded) ft. Fun Boy Three	2007
It’s You (Re-Recorded) ft. Fun Boy Three	2007
Dancing Mood ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Carry Go Bring Come ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Humpty Dumpty ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Sammy Dead ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Fat Man ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
King of Kings ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Oil In My Lamp ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Take It Easy ft. Desmond Dekker	1992
Jamaica Ska ft. The Specials	2000
A Message To You, Rudy	2019
The Life And Times (Of A Man Called Depression)	2019
Stereotype/Stereotypes (Part 2)	2014