[kj] OT: Specials

[Mike Cooper]

He's playing Brum again in March with the Beat who should have their new 
album out by then.  Glad he did do the dog - fantastic song.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Jpwhkj at aol.com>
To: <gathering at misera.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2006 10:15 AM
Subject: [kj] OT: Specials


>I went to see "Neville Staples' Specials" last night in Slough (yes, Slough 
>FFS). He and the band played an absolute blinder, including:
>
> Pressure Drop (yes!)
> Concrete Jungle (yes!)
> Do Nothing (yes!)
> Rat Race (yes!)
> Too Much Too Young (you get the picture...)
> Gangsters
> Ghost Town (great rap at the end about Coventry)
> Message To You
> Do The Dog
> Enjoy Yourself
> and lots else.
>
> In stark contrast to the many ageing punk bands who have decided that it's 
> clever and interesting to play wanky 10-minute versions of their original 
> 3-minute scorchers, all the old ska bands I've seen recently have played 
> short sharp fast dance numbers, that have the crowd dancing and grinning 
> like idiots.
>
> If you get a chance to see them, grab it while you can.
>
> Ruuuuuuuude Boy!
>
> Jamie
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