The 2 Tone Collection: A Checkered Past
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1993
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1GangstersThe Special A.K.A.2:474.2 ★
- 2The SelecterThe Selecter2:593.0 ★
- 3The PrinceMadness2:312.0 ★
- 4On My RadioThe Selecter3:074.2 ★
- 5A Message to You RudyThe Specials feat. Rico2:554.0 ★
- 6Nite KlubThe Specials feat. Rico3:084.0 ★
- 7Tears of a ClownThe Beat2:423.0 ★
- 8Ranking Full StopThe Beat2:495.0 ★
- 9Too Much Too YoungThe Special A.K.A.2:053.6 ★
- 10Guns of NavaroneThe Special A.K.A.2:193.5 ★
- 11Three Minute HeroThe Selecter3:024.0 ★
- 12Let’s Do Rock SteadyThe Bodysnatchers2:553.0 ★
- 13Ruder Than YouThe Bodysnatchers2:494.0 ★
- 14Missing WordsThe Selecter3:202.0 ★
- 15Rat RaceThe Specials3:103.2 ★
- 16Rude Boys Outa JailThe Specials2:403.5 ★
- 17Easy LifeThe Bodysnatchers3:124.0 ★
- 18Too ExperiencedThe Bodysnatchers2:313.0 ★
- 19StereotypeThe Specials3:423.0 ★
- 20International Jet SetThe Specials4:103.0 ★
- 21AwayThe Swinging Cats3:123.0 ★
- 22MantovaniThe Swinging Cats3:173.0 ★
- 23Sea CruiseRico Rodriguez3:003.0 ★
- 24Do NothingThe Specials feat. Rico with The Ice Rink String Sounds3:363.0 ★
- 25Maggie’s FarmThe Specials3:282.5 ★
- CD 2
- 1Ghost TownThe Specials3:403.9 ★
- 2The BoilerThe Special A.K.A. feat. Rhoda5:434.0 ★
- 3Jungle MusicThe Special A.K.A. feat. Rico3:573.0 ★
- 4The Feeling’s GoneThe Apollinaires3:483.0 ★
- 5Tear the Whole Thing DownThe Higsons3:303.0 ★
- 6Ylang YlangThe Higsons4:533.0 ★
- 7Envy the LoveThe Apollinaires4:013.0 ★
- 8War Crimes (The Crime Remains the Same)The Special A.K.A.4:013.0 ★
- 9Run Me DownThe Higsons3:483.0 ★
- 10Racist FriendThe Special A.K.A.3:383.0 ★
- 11Bright LightsThe Special A.K.A.4:063.0 ★
- 12Nelson MandelaThe Special A.K.A.4:132.8 ★
- 13Break Down the DoorThe Special A.K.A.3:443.0 ★
- 14What I Like Most About You Is Your GirlfriendThe Special A.K.A.3:592.0 ★
- 15Window ShoppingThe Friday Club3:513.0 ★
- 16The Alphabet ArmyJ.B.'s Allstars3:092.0 ★
- 17RaquelThe Specials1:583.0 ★
- 18Braggin’ and Tryin’ Not to LieRoddy Radiation and The Specials3:242.0 ★
- 19Rude Boys Outa JailNeville Staple4:063.0 ★
Release credits
- background vocals [12]
- saxophone [12]
- producer [7-8]
- producer [3]
- flute [12]
- producer [10, 15-16, 24-25]
- trumpet [12]
- producer [1.5-6, 2.12]
- producer [11, 14]
- bass [12]
- arranger [2], organ [12], producer [10, 24-25]
- engineer [1]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- guitar [12]
- tin whistle [12]
- performer [2], vocal [12]
- guest [5], trombone [1.5-6, 2.1, 2.3]
- producer [2], remixer [14]
- lead vocals [12]
- producer [11]
- producer [1]
Issues
T1993- T1993