The Specials (also known as The Special AKA) is an English “2 Tone” ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry, England. Their music combines a danceable ska beat with punk’s energy, underpinned by an informed political and social stance.
These are photos from concerts where The Specials played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Van Halen / The Specials / The J. Geils Band / The Jam / Garland Jeffreys / Joe Jackson Band May 26, 1980 Geleen, Netherlands Uploaded by Ed Van Viegen
The Specials / Neighbors And Allies Feb 29, 1980 Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim