Ther Specials 'It's Up To You ' Something Else 1979

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Classic,and less well known track.Terry Hall was a sharp dressed man,stylish and cool.

[haushundekuchen]

Neville Staple - Best toasting-dude ever!!!!!!!

[skakid71]

1:45 -2:17... that breakdown is awesome!!!!

[NotanAmericanIdiot13]

@skakid71 Neville sure can toast!

[GOODOLREBEL]

Who would Fucking dis-like this?

[thegimlet23]

terry hall...i'm drooling.

and this song is great lol

[fatarocker]

lol, "Ther specials". Still thanks for th upload!

[juiceterry67]

Quality video.. Love it..

[Sabatinitennis]

What a frontman Terry Hall is, a true iconic legend - and all of about 19 years old when this was filmed.

[musaalda]

they will always sound fresh.love them.

[deluxe853]

Ok, found out!! Jerry's keyboard on this video is a Bird Duplex!!

[Salaminguana]

Thank God for The Specials!

[heru1966]

I remember watching this when it came on tv, in the summer of 1979. I'd already seen Gangsters and knew that this was gonna be MY band.

[oksanyrla]

Vintage Specials!

[oldblue1346]

RUDE ALL AROUND

[kaktusralle]

super !

[ChelseaDixie]

Has anyone got any footage of the The Specials, and a local band called General Accident.

[TheMilanese1]

great post , i love this song , grande....

[carlos7217]

this band still seems more relivent and fresh than any of the u2's and Cold Patrols we get 2day

[egeneric]

Y E S  !

[savechristianityinuk]

NO TEETH DIRTY DAMMERS !!!!!

[deluxe853]

Supeb!! Does anybody know what model keyboard jerry is using in this one?

[bababuga]

Łezka się w oku kręci.Miało się wtedy 14 lat.

[albion7000]

Going to see them at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney this month....Only waited 30 years! Any ex-pat brits going, lets meet up for a few beers before the gig.

[karlinlondon]

worth the wait though, huh? I saw them in Melbourne the next night

[completecontrol77]

one of the best bands of all time!!!

[sue22sue]

the best

attitude/fashion/political comment with the bet sound around....ska

[longlife7]

I forgot how good this is.

[leondenis00]

It's unffair they don't come to Portugal on their last tour. They never played here!

[vespajedi]

Fucking superb!!! Cant wait to see them at Brixton on 11th May!! Did Terry hall wear eye make up??

[pu5ka5]

Band have reformed for a 30th aniversary tour 2009

[skacrazy123]

one of the best specials songs.

[NineShagnasty]

Shame on me i'd practically forgotten this classic.

Where are the bands these days that show anywhere near the passion of this era?

[manjoe2995]

madness?

they're still together.

madness is an awesome band

[roddy76to86]

I think he meant NEW bands !!

[NYCMarathonman]

the specials.

[batterseabitch]

blinding

[bajen3]

cool

[sublimegman]

"Take warning".... This kills it girls.

[zigzagzig40]

Fucking suits look well sharp I just realised I never stopped dressing like this from all those years ago but don't they look friggn smart not like the baggy jeaned twats today

[hoodsmon]

gold n blue mine was

[DANNY200000000000000]

terry really looks the business there

[madmacska]

MY GOD I LOVE THIS,love ska just bought a scoot now i want a two tone suit,did all this in 1980 fuck it im gonna do the whole hog again{no matter wot the wife and daughter sat,he,he.]

[1MOD1]

Black, White, Unite! As pertinent now as it ever was & forever will be.

[therudeboy1964]

Top drawer stuff!!

[carefreefizz]

Pure class - great music, lyrics and energy which stands the test of time

[geordie055]

one of the great bands out of Bitain

[Martinezzz]

damn! this is excellent quality. they sound just like the recording.

[ninelivecat]

I thank John Peel and Elvis Costello for helping early 80's Ska happen

[acohenlb]

wow...wherever you found this...go back and get more!!

[mastercoc]

This is just pure class!!!!!!!!!!

[rockrudysteady]

Just GREAT!!!!

[heru1966]

My favourite band of all time. Love it.

IMANI

[chikito0107]

terrific... best band ever!!!

[RugbyDemon6789]

wait wasn't there another song performed up here

[davidharrs]

Excellent! Top band

[adycarlow]

EXCELLENT STUFF. MIKE

[rolodub]

Pure Class