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The long-awaited third album from the SPECIAL AKA (or the Specials, as they were known for some time), 'ln the Studio is to be released soon. The first single is Nelson Mandela’, which is dedicated to the 65-year-old leader of the banned South African liberation movement, who has languished in a government jail for the past 21 years. A Jerry Hammers song, it’s produced by Elvis Costello, sung by Rhoda Baker with guest backing vocals, from Lynval Golding and probably hasn 't got a snowball’s chance in Hell of being played on the radio.

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Rip It Up, Issue 80, 1 March 1984, Page 2

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The long-awaited third album from the SPECIAL AKA (or the Specials, as they were known for some time), 'In the Studio is to be released soon. The first single is Nelson Mandela’, which is dedicated to the 65-yearold leader of the banned South African liberation movement, who has languished in a government jail for the past 21 years. A Jerry Hammers song, it’s produced by Elvis Costello, sung by Rhoda Baker with guest backing vocals, from Lynval Golding and probably hasn't got a snowball’s chance in Hell of being played on the radio. Rip It Up, Issue 80, 1 March 1984, Page 2

The long-awaited third album from the SPECIAL AKA (or the Specials, as they were known for some time), 'In the Studio is to be released soon. The first single is Nelson Mandela’, which is dedicated to the 65-yearold leader of the banned South African liberation movement, who has languished in a government jail for the past 21 years. A Jerry Hammers song, it’s produced by Elvis Costello, sung by Rhoda Baker with guest backing vocals, from Lynval Golding and probably hasn't got a snowball’s chance in Hell of being played on the radio. Rip It Up, Issue 80, 1 March 1984, Page 2

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