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Skinhead Girl

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Released
  
October 17, 2000

Producer
  
Roger Lomas

Release date
  
18 September 2000

Genre
  
Ska

Length
  
49:04

Artist
  
The Specials

Label
  
Receiver Records

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Skinhead Girl (2000)
  
Very Best of the Specials and Fun Boy Three (2000)

Similar
  
The Specials albums, Ska albums

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Skinhead Girl is a cover album by The Specials Released in 2000 (see 2000 in music). After a project backing ska legend Desmond Dekker on his 1993 album King of Kings, producer Roger Lomas brought the band back into the studio to record covers of popular Trojan Records songs. Band member Lynval Golding left two weeks before the sessions, and was replaced by former Selecter guitarist Neol Davies on rhythm guitar.

Contents

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Track listing

  1. "I Can't Hide" (Ken Parker) - 3:32
  2. "Blam Blam Fever" (Grant, Grant) - 3:25
  3. "Jezebel" (Wayne Shanklin) - 2:43
  4. "El Pussycat Ska" (Roland Alphonso, Clement Dodd) - 3:40
  5. "Soldering" (Ewart Beckford) - 4:06
  6. "You Don't Know Like I Know" (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) - 2:36
  7. "Memphis Underground" (Herbie Mann) - 3:56
  8. "If I Didn't Love You" (Eric "Monty" Morris) - 3:42
  9. "Them a Fe Get a Beatin'" (Peter Tosh) - 3:28
  10. "Napoleon Solo" (Hopeton Lewis) - 3:09
  11. "Skinhead Girl" (Monty Neysmith) - 3:31
  12. "Fire Corner" (Clancy Eccles) - 3:47
  13. "Bangerang Crash" (Eccles) - 3:04
  14. "I Want to Go Home" (Derrick Morgan) - 2:39
  15. "Old Man Say" (Eccles) - 2:46

Personnel

  • Neville Staple - vocals
  • Roddy Byers - vocals, guitar
  • Horace Panter - bass guitar
  • Neol Davies - rhythm guitar
  • Justin Dodsworth - keyboards
  • Steve Holdway - trombone
  • Paul Daleman - trumpet
  • Leigh Malin - tenor sax
  • Anthony Harty - percussion, drums
  • Roger Lomas - producer, mixing, engineer

    • Songs

    1I Can't Hide3:32
    2Blam Blam Fever3:26
    3Jezebel2:44

    References

    Skinhead Girl Wikipedia
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