Coventry Automatics (AKA The Specials) - Dawning Of A New Era [Import] RSD2026 His critically acclaimed debut album

His critically acclaimed debut album was recorded in 1977

The first release by the Damned from back in 1977 still holds up to the hype over 40 years later

AFI set out to purposely change their creative approach all together

a true chart phenomenon of its time

and it rings as true now as it ever has

Coventry Automatics (AKA The Specials) - Dawning Of A New Era [Import] RSD2026 His critically acclaimed debut albumThe Specials shook up the British music scene in 1979 when their blend of English punk and Jamaican ska took the nation by storm. The Dawning of a New Era collects the legendary 1978 demos, cut when the group was known as The Automatics, with Silverton Hutchinson on drums and before the arrival of Neville Staples. Favourites such as Night Klub, Too Much Too Young, Stupid Marriage, Concrete Jungle, Blank Expression and the title track are here