Four decades after its release, “Ghost Town” by The Specials is experiencing a new lease of life on streaming services in the U.K. amid a coronavirus lock-down. By Paul Williams In the early ...

Ghost Town by the Specials is 30 years old. How did this strange but unforgettable record capture a moment in history? It starts with a siren and those woozy, lurching organ chords.

30 years ago this week, ‘Ghost Town’ was released and struck a chord. The Specials‘ masterpiece was released on June 12, 1981 and hit Number One a week later – at a time when the country ...

“Ghost Town,” which catapulted the Specials to wide recognition, was recorded over 10 days in April 1981 in central England’s Leamington Spa, according to a history of the band shared on its ...

The Specials The bassist of the Ska legends says that classic protest songs like ‘Ghost Town’, which tackled the issue of urban decay in the 1980s, still hold unexpected significance in 2019 ...

The Specials – Ghost Town 12″ & 7″ reissue (2 Tone) The 2 Tone icons’ swan song gets remastered and repressed on vinyl for its 40th anniversary ...

Ghost Town by the Specials is 30 years old. How did this strange but unforgettable record capture a moment in history? It starts with a siren and those woozy, lurching organ chords.

Ghost Town by the Specials is 30 years old. How did this strange but unforgettable record capture a moment in history? It starts with a siren and those woozy, lurching organ chords. Then comes the ...