Various Artists - Two Tone - The Albums [8 CD Box Set]

TWO TONE RECORDS was created in 1979 by The Specials founder Jerry Dammers. The label spawned a youth movement and a number of well-known artists and singles throughout it's tenure including the aforementioned Specials. This 40th Anniversary 8-CD Collection contains the first 8 albums released on the label, with offerings by The Specials, The Selecter and Rico, along with the sought-after live concert album 'Dance Craze' and the 'This Are Two Tone' which includes a host of non-album releases. Disc 1: The Specials 'Special' (1979) - Disc 2: The Selecter 'Too Much Pressure' (1980) - Disc 3: The Specials 'More Specials' (1980) - Disc 4: Various Artists 'Dance Craze' (1981) - Disc 5: Rico 'That Man Is Forward' [1981] - Disc 6: Rico 'Jama Rico' [1982] - Disc 7: Various Artists 'This Are Two Tone' [1983] - Disc 8: The Special Aka 'In the Studio' [1984]

Tracklist:

1. THE SPECIALS ‘SPECIALS’ [1979]
2. THE SELECTER ‘TOO MUCH PRESSURE’ [1980]
3. THE SPECIALS ‘MORE SPECIALS’ [1980]
4. VARIOUS ARTISTS ‘DANCE CRAZE’ [1981]
5. RICO ‘THAT MAN IS FORWARD’ [1981]
6. RICO ‘JAMA RICO’ [1982]
7. VARIOUS ARTISTS ‘THIS ARE TWO TONE’ [1983]
8. THE SPECIAL AKA ‘IN THE STUDIO’ [1984]

UPC: 5060516093687
Label: CHRYSALIS
Release Date: 9.4.20
Format: CD