The Specials are a British band formed in 1977 in Coventry, UK. Their founder, Jerry Dammers, based on his knowledge of 60's mod and ska cultures, formed the label "Two Tone", releasing a number of seminal singles by seminal bands with the same passion, outlook and style. The Specials assault on both the charts and popular UK culture began with their debut, "Gangsters", closely followed with a cover of "A Message to You Rudy", and then a short-lived but brilliant career featuring such highlights as the "Too Much Too Young" live single, "Rat Race" (featuring the stomping B-side, "Rude Boys Outta Jail"), "Do Nothing", "Stereotype" (documenting the lad-about-town thug that every UK town knew, made pleasa
| 1 | Too Hot | The Specials |
| 2 | Doesn't Make It Alright | The Specials |
| 3 | Rude Boys Outa Jail | The 2 Tone Collection: A Checkered Past |
| 4 | Raquel | The 2 Tone Collection: A Checkered Past (Disc 2) |
| 5 | Ghost Town | Ghost Town |
| 6 | Gangsters | The Specials |
| 7 | International Jet Set | The 2 Tone Collection: A Checkered Past |
| 8 | Monkey Man | The Specials |
| 9 | Too Much Too Young (Live) | The Best Of The Specials |
| 10 | Do the Dog | Specials |
| 11 | Nelson Mandela (Album Version) | The Best Of The Specials |
| 12 | rudi, a message to you | Specials |
| 13 | Concrete Jungle | The Best Of The Specials |
| 14 | You're Wondering Now | The Specials |
| 15 | Rude Buoys Outa Jail | The Best Of The Specials |
| 16 | Blank Expression | Too Much Too Young |
| 17 | Friday Night, Saturday Morning | The Best Of The Specials |
| 18 | (Dawning Of) A New Era | Too Much Too Young |
| 19 | Nite Klub (Album Version) | The Best Of The Specials |
| 20 | Stereotype | The 2 Tone Collection: A Checkered Past |