Special Beat Service is the third studio album by the British ska band the Beat, released on 1 October 1982 by Go-Feet Records. Like the rest of their...
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the early 1980s: I Just Can't Stop It (1980), Wha'ppen? (1981) and Special Beat Service (1982), and a string of singles, including "Mirror in the Bathroom"...
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The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was...
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British 2-tone/ska band the Beat (known as the English Beat in the US and Canada) and its subsequent incarnations as the Beat featuring Ranking Roger based...
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Save It for Later (category The Beat (British band) songs)
third and final studio album, Special Beat Service (1982), finding moderate chart success in Britain. Written by Beat guitarist Dave Wakeling before...
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released as a single from the band's third and final studio album, Special Beat Service, finding moderate chart success in the UK. Inspired by the romantic...
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ackee go a Linstead market. Not a quattie worth sell". The Beat's 1982 album Special Beat Service includes the song "Ackee 1-2-3". The unripened aril and...
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he worked with The Beat. He recorded "Pato and Roger a Go Talk" with Ranking Roger, included on the 1982 album Special Beat Service. He went on to record...
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Later" - 3:35 from Special Beat Service Side 2 "Too Nice to Talk To" - 3:05 (non-album single) "I Confess" - 3:33 from Special Beat Service "Best Friend" -...
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(SP-149), a USN patrol craft in WWI "Jeanette", a song by the Beat from Special Beat Service "Jeanette", a song by Kelly Lee Owens from her album Inner Song...
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