6x6 Eighties

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Nelson Mandela
producer:
Elvis Costello
bass:
Gary McManus (bassist)
drums (drum set):
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public)
flute:
David Heath (British composer and flautist)
guitar:
John Shipley
organ:
Jerry Dammers
saxophone:
Andy Aderinto (saxophonist)
tin whistle [penny whistle]:
Paul Speare
trumpet:
Dick Cuthell
background vocals:
Afrodiziak
lead vocals:
Stan Campbell
vocals:
Rhoda Dakar (British singer and musician, of The Bodysnatchers)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1984)
music videos:
Nelson Mandela (music video) by The Special A.K.A. (ska band)
recording of:
Free Nelson Mandela
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
publisher:
Plangent Visions Music Ltd. (in 1984)
The Specials2.754:12
2Ghost Town
engineer:
John A. Rivers
trombone:
Rico Rodriguez (Jamaican trombonist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1981)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 217)
recording of:
Ghost Town
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited (not for release label use! see annotation)
The Specials3.953:41
3Man at C & A
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Man at C&A
writer:
Jerry Dammers and Terry Hall
The Specials2.53:36
4Rude Boys Outa Jail
recording of:
Rude Boys Outa Jail
writer:
Lynval Golding, Horace Panter and Neville Staple
The Specials24:07
5Enjoy Yourself
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
cover recording of:
Enjoy Yourself (It’s Later Than You Think)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson (in 1949)
composer:
Carl Sigman (in 1949)
The Specials33:36
6Hey Little Rich Girl
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Hey Little Rich Girl
lyricist and composer:
Roderick James Byers
publisher:
Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
The Specials3.653:34
7Maggie’s Farm
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
cover recording of:
Maggie’s Farm
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Special Rider Music and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Specials2.53:33
8Rat Race
producer:
Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
Rat Race
lyricist and composer:
Roderick James Byers
The Specials3.253:10
9What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
music videos:
What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend (music video) by The Special A.K.A. (ska band)
recording of:
Girlfriend
recording of:
What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
writer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials44:51
10(Dawning of a) New Era
producer:
Elvis Costello
recording of:
(Dawning of a) New Era
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials32:25
11Nite on the Tiles
The Specials3:04
12Break Down the Door
engineer:
Jeremy Green
producer:
Jerry Dammers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1984)
recording of:
Break Down the Door
lyricist and composer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public), Jerry Dammers and Stan Campbell
The Specials3:47
13Can’t Get a Break
recording of:
Can't Get a Break
lyricist:
Rhoda Dakar (British singer and musician, of The Bodysnatchers)
composer:
The Special AKA (ska band)
The Specials4:56
14Why?
producer:
John Collins (producer)
recording of:
Why? (The Specials)
composer:
Lynval Golding
The Specials43:56
15Racist Friend
producer:
Dick Cuthell and Jerry Dammers
recording of:
Racist Friend
writer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public), Dick Cuthell and Jerry Dammers
The Specials33:50
16Friday Night, Saturday Morning
producer:
John Collins (producer)
recording of:
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
lyricist and composer:
Terry Hall
The Specials4.253:34
17International Jet Set
producer:
Jerry Dammers and Dave Jordan (UK producer/remixer)
recording of:
International Jet Set
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
The Specials35:41
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