Mike Masnick ✅Dec 20, 2022

Some sad news in the ska music world as Terry Hall from the Specials has died. The Specials were always just "okay" to me, but I appreciated their energy, and how they help reignite interest in ska in a whole new generation.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/dec/19/terry-hall-lead-singer-of-the-specials-dies-aged-63

Terry Hall: lead singer of the Specials dies aged 63

Having survived a tough childhood in Coventry, Hall became one of pop’s defining voices at the turn of the 80s, chronicling British decline and disfranchised youth with the 2 Tone band

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Aw what a shame. This is one of my favorite songs. Rest in Power King

https://youtu.be/Phr7vxxgj7I

The Specials - Friday Night, Saturday Morning (2015 Remaster)

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Dec 20, 2022 at 11:55amWeb