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1	A Message To You Rudy Written-By – R. Thompson*	2:53
2	Do The Dog Arranged By – J. Dammers*Written-By – R. Thomas*	2:11
3	It's Up To You Written-By – J. Dammers*, The Specials	3:23
4	Nite Klub Backing Vocals – Chrissie HyndeWritten-By – J. Dammers*, The Specials	3:24
5	Doesn't Make It Alright Written-By – J. Dammers*, D. Goldberg*	3:25
6	Concrete Jungle Written-By – R. Radiation*	3:18
7	Too Hot Written-By – C. Campbell*	3:09
8	Monkey Man Written-By – Hibbert*	2:44
9	(Dawning Of A) New Era Written-By – J. Dammers*	2:26
10	Blank Expression Written-By – J. Dammers*, The Specials	2:44
11	Stupid Marriage Written-By – J. Dammers*, M. Harrison*, N. Staple*	3:50
12	Too Much Too Young Other [Acknowledgement To] – Lloyd CharmersWritten-By – J. Dammers*	6:05
13	Little Bitch Written-By – J. Dammers*	2:32
14	You're Wondering Now Written-By – Clement Seymour*	2:36
Video1	Gangsters	2:55
Video2	Too Much Too Young	1:59

Companies, etc.

• Mastered At – Abbey Road Interactive
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Optimal Media GmbH – AB51735
• Marketed By – EMI
• Distributed By – EMI

Credits

• Bass – Horace*
• Coordinator [Remaster Co-ordination] – Nigel Reeve, Rob Owen
• Drums – Brad*
• Engineer – Dave Jordan
• Guitar – Lynval*, Roddy*
• Horns – Dick Cuthell, Rico Rodriguez
• Layout [Consolidation] – Trigger
• Liner Notes – Adrian Thrills
• Organ – Jerry*
• Producer – Elvis Costello
• Remastered By – Noel Summerville
• Sleeve – Carol Starr, Chalkie Davies
• Vocals – Neville*, Terry*

Notes

Remastered reissue of this 1979 LP.

CD enhanced by Abbey Road Interactive

Standard Jewel Case with white tray.

Originally ℗ 1979 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Digital remaster ℗ 2002 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd.
© 2002 EMI Records Ltd.

Made in E.U.

Printed on front cover sticker: "The Original Specials - Remastered with ECD section - Containing two promotional videos 'Gangsters' and 'Too Much Too Young' - 537 6970"

Please note, this release was manufactured by Optimal Media GmbH in 2011 according to the internal matrix number. It is a repress of a 2002 reissue.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Scanned): 724353769703
• Barcode (Written): 7 24353 76970 3
• Label Code: LC 0542
• Rights Society: bel BIEM
• Other (Distribution Code, F): PM520
• Matrix / Runout: AB51735-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH 5376970
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L573
• Mould SID Code: ifpi 9721

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDL TT 5001, CDL TT5001	Specials*	Specials ‎(LP, Album)	Two-Tone Records, Two-Tone Records	CDL TT 5001, CDL TT5001	UK	1979
499 4701	Specials*	Specials ‎(LP, Album)	Two-Tone Records	499 4701	UK	1999
CCD 5001, CDP 321265-2	The Specials	Specials ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Chrysalis, Chrysalis	CCD 5001, CDP 321265-2	UK	Unknown
none	The Specials	Specials ‎(CDr, Album, Promo, RE)	EMI Music France	none	France	2002
202 685	The Specials	Specials ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Chrysalis	202 685	Europe	1984

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