The Specials (ska band)

~ Group

Releases

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Awesome 80’s, Volume ThreeVarious ArtistsCD15
Daily Star (UK Newspaper & publisher of promotional CDs)TS006[none]
As Heard on Radio Soulwax, Part 102manydjsCD-R43
Waxedhead RecordingsWHCD1001730011246010
Greatest Hits of the 70sVarious Artists3×CD20 + 20 + 20
EMI Gold
Blick auf 50 Jahre Rock: Hits der 80erVarious ArtistsCD18
  • CH2005-01-12
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
Real Eighties: Hits plus Extended MixesVarious Artists3×CD15 + 16 + 14
  • GB2005-03-28
Virgin TVVTDCD709724387399525
Teenage KicksVarious Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB2005-04-04
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)TDSAN0155050441601521
The Best Album Tracks... Ever!Various Artists3×CD15 + 13 + 12
  • GB2005-05-09
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)00946 3 11258 2 9, VTDCD 714094631125829
I Love Music 1975-1979Various Artists3×CD20 + 20 + 20
  • -2005-05-16
DiskyCB 9029528711539029524
Suited & Booted: Essential Mod & SkaVarious Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB2005-06-06
V2TVV2TV10337025033197337029
Super 70’s ReggaeVarious Artists3×CD21 + 19 + 20
  • -2005-06-20
Virgin TV
Under the Influence: Carl BarâtVarious ArtistsCD15
  • GB2005-06-27
DMC (Disco Mix Club)UTICD0075029418025073
Cigarettes & Alcohol: 40 Modern AnthemsVarious Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • DE2005-06-27
This Is Ska and Reggae RootsVarious Artists3×(unknown)15 + 14 + 14
  • US2005-07-04
Summer Sounds (30 fantastic tracks)Various Artists3×CD15 + 15 + 15
  • GB2005-07-23
Daily Mirror, peoplesound.com, Sunday Mirror (British newspaper), The People (also “The Sunday People”, UK)[none]
Summer Sounds, Volume 3 (10 fantastic tracks)Various ArtistsCD15
  • GB2005-07-24
peoplesound.com, The People (also “The Sunday People”, UK)B25148 BP-23099[none]
The Britpack: 80s UK Innovators of PopVarious Artists3×CD19 + 19 + 19
  • NL2005-08-18
DiskyCB 9021168711539021160
Teenage Kicks 2: Going UndergroundVarious Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB2005-11-07
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)TDSAN0215050441602122
Hollywood CoolVarious Artists2×CD21 + 20
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)00946 3 11598 2 4094631159824
Blick auf 50 Jahre Rock: Hits der 70erVarious ArtistsCD18
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)07243 8604142 50724386041425
Bar Guru Bar: The MusicVarious Artists2×CD19 + 19
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)519906 25099751990628
The Old Grey Whistle Test: The Definitive CollectionVarious Artists4×DVD-Video24 + 21 + 32 + 31
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)BBCDVD18675014503186722
The Britpack: 80s UK Innovators of PopVarious Artists3×CD19 + 19 + 19
DiskyBX9026398711539026394
Top of the Spot: Nuova serie, Volume 2Various ArtistsCD12
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)CDOG0051
More 80’sVarious Artists8×CD18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18
DiskyDB 9027348711539027346
Süddeutsche Zeitung | Diskothek: 1981 Ein Jahr und seine 20 SongsVarious ArtistsCD20
Süddeutsche ZeitungISBN-10: 3866150814[none]
Dance Dance Revolution 2nd MIX ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKVarious Artists2×CD38 + 29
MIYA RECORDS (Taiwanese bootleg label)MICA-0424, MICA-0425
Howzat!Various Artists2×CD21 + 21
Warner Strategic MarketingWSMCD2225051011054723
Super ReggaeVarious Artists2×CD19 + 19
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)828766992021
Süddeutsche Zeitung | Diskothek: 1979: Ein Jahr und seine 20 SongsVarious ArtistsCD20
Süddeutsche Zeitung4018492240022
If Music Could Talk, Vol. 1The Clash(unknown)24
Som da Frente – 1982–1993Various Artists2×CD14 + 13
80’s ReloadedVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
  • -2005
Disky8711539026509
'80s New Wave HitsVarious ArtistsCD13
  • US2006-01-10
Fantastic Price RecordsBIG 4407-2666496440722
Essential 80sVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
  • GB2006-01-30
EMI Gold3497432094634974325
Back to Mine: Liam ProdigyLiam HowlettCD16
  • GB2006-01-30
DMC (Disco Mix Club)BACKCD235029418023239
Night Club Guide to… BreakbeatDJ YodaDigital Media19
  • XW2006-03-21
Electronic Dance Essentials803680096352
Best of the 80sVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
  • GB2006-05-05
Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978–1984Various ArtistsCD20
  • GB2006-05-15
V2 (imprint of V2 Music Ltd. and its international subsidiaries)VVR10403525033197403526
Riddim Come ForwardDJ Spooky2×CD45 + 27
  • GB2006-10-23
Trojan RecordsTJDDD3345050159933426
The Best of the 80sVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
  • GB2006-10-31
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 34898 2 3724353489823
35 jaar OORVarious Artists2×CD18 + 17
  • NL2006-11-10
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)984 456-5602498445655
Essential 70s: 54 Huge Hits From Across the DecadeVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
EMI Gold0946 3 49739 2 2094634973922
Hits of the 80’s: No. 1 Hits OnlyVarious Artists3×CD20 + 20 + 20
Sonocord36 362 9[none]
Fantastic 80sVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)3645622094636456225
New Wave HeroesVarious Artists2×CD20 + 20
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876851032828768510322
Classic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: S to TVarious Artists2×CD19 + 19
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)BX019[none]
MySounds – DecadesVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
DiskyCB 9043808711539043803
mySounds: Ready to Load & Play: PartyVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
DiskyCB 9043878711539043872
The No.1 DJ Collection: 80's, Volume 1Various ArtistsCD19
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD147[none]
The No.1 DJ Collection: 80's, Volume 2Various ArtistsCD18
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD148[none]
Grandmaster HalloweenVarious ArtistsCD26
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD598[none]
This Is '80s New WaveVarious Artists2×CD16 + 17
Cleopatra Records (US label, predominantly industrial/goth, and low budget compilations), Universal Music Special MarketsCLP 1664741157166422
Hits of the 80sVarious Artists2×CD16 + 16
Demon Music GroupGRFL0035014797780033
Gaz’s Rockin Blues: Club ClassicsVarious Artists2×CD26 + 25
Trojan RecordsTJDDD2705050159927029
Classic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD BoxVarious Artists16×CD19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19 + 19
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)[none]
The Greatest 80s Hits CollectionVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)094636304823
12″/80s PopVarious Artists3×CD11 + 12 + 12
  • GB2007-01-15
Family Recordings (a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9845362602498453629
LateNightTales: Nouvelle VagueNouvelle VagueCD21
  • GB2007-02-05
LateNightTalesALNCD17880157130177
LateNightTales: Nouvelle Vague (unmixed)Nouvelle VagueDigital Media22
  • XW2007-02-05
LateNightTales
101 80s HitsVarious Artists5×CD21 + 18 + 22 + 20 + 20
  • GB2007-02-26
Virgin TVVTDCDX 8650094638997924
Trentemøller: The Pølar MixTrentemøller2×CD12 + 13
  • GB2007-03-23
King Biscuit RecordingsKBCD109
Clubwise Mix, Volume 1Roots Rockers SoundCD34
  • -2007-03
Monster: New Wave HitsVarious Artists3×CD17 + 18 + 11
  • US2007-04-24
Cleopatra Records (US label, predominantly industrial/goth, and low budget compilations)CLP 1789-2741157178920
101 Jukebox ClassicsVarious Artists5×CD20 + 22 + 19 + 22 + 18
  • GB2007-06-04
Virgin TVVTDCDX 871094639755028
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1980Various ArtistsDigital Media20
  • GB2007-06-11
[none]
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1981Various ArtistsDigital Media20
  • GB2007-06-11
[none]
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1984Various ArtistsDigital Media20
  • GB2007-06-11
100 80s HitsVarious Artists5×CD20 + 18 + 22 + 20 + 20
  • ZA2007-07-12
6009509326172
101 70s HitsVarious Artists5×CD21 + 19 + 19 + 20 + 22
  • GB2007-08-20
EMI TV5099950603428, VTDCDX8945099950603428
Alternative Rock XmasVarious ArtistsCD16
  • US2007-09-18
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
Mastermix Professional Engineered for DJs 03: 80sVarious ArtistsCD20
  • GB2007-09-24
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD661[none]
Our Definition of EightiesVarious Artists2×CD19 + 17
  • XE2007-09-26
Diesel Music ABRÖDC-47320470009987
This Is SkaVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
  • US2007-10-02
Cleopatra Records (US label, predominantly industrial/goth, and low budget compilations)CLP 2025741157202526
We Own the NightWojciech KilarCD24
  • US2007-10-02
Lakeshore RecordsLKS 33950780163395020
Cosmic DiscoIdjut Boys, TheCD-R13
Sounds Of The CosmosCOSCD001
101 Number OnesVarious Artists5×CD24 + 22 + 17 + 19 + 19
  • GB2007-11-05
Virgin TVVTDCDX 8845099950587926
The Original 80s Box SetVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
  • GB2007-11-05
EMI Gold
Top of the Pops 1979Various ArtistsCD21
  • GB2007-12-10
EMI Gold516462 25099951646226
Pure 80sVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 17
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)508 30125099950830121
Pure ReggaeVarious Artists3×CD16 + 16 + 16
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)508 33625099950833627
Pure 70sVarious Artists3×CD19 + 18 + 20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999508296205099950829620
80’s: The Platinum CollectionVarious Artists3×CD19 + 19 + 18
  • -2007
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999515390235099951539023
80 Hits of the 80'sVarious Artists4×CD20 + 20 + 20 + 20
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)984 539-00602498453902
This Is EnglandVarious ArtistsCD24
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal Music Soundtracks9848363602498483633
mySounds: Ready to Load & Play: PartyVarious Artists3×CD18 + 18 + 18
DiskyCB 9046248711539046248
Mastermix: Flashback 1979–1983Various ArtistsCD50
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)FB7983[none]
Now That’s a Download: EightiesVarious Artists4×CD23 + 23 + 22 + 22
  • GB2008-01-21
NOW (bogus label; use the MusicBrainz Series instead)
Top of the Pops 1980Various ArtistsCD22
  • GB2008-02-11
EMI Gold519 59025099951959029
Top of the Pops 1981Various ArtistsCD21
  • GB2008-02-11
EMI Gold519 59125099951959128
NME: ClassicsVarious Artists3×CD21 + 21 + 19
  • GB2008-03-10
Virgin TVVTDCD 9005099952199127
Cigarettes & Alcohol: 40 Anthems From Then & NowVarious Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB2008-06-09
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697317582886973175828
Top of the Pops: Year by Year Collection 1964‒2006Various Artists43×CD26 + 25 + 26 + 25 + 25 + 24 + 20 + 22 + 20 + 20 + 21 + 20 + 20 + 20 + 21 + 21 + 22 + 21 + 20 + 20 + 20 + 20 + 19 + 19 + 20 + 19 + 20 + 20 + 19 + 19 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 20 + 18 + 19 + 20 + 18 + 19 + 18 + 19 + 18
  • -2008-07-07
EMI Gold5099922808721
Alternative Club Hits of the ’80s & ’90sVarious Artists2×CD30 + 30
  • US2008-08-01
Cleopatra Records (US label, predominantly industrial/goth, and low budget compilations)
Alternative Club Hits of the ’80s & ’90sVarious Artists2×Digital Media30 + 30
  • XW2008-08-01
Cleopatra Records (US label, predominantly industrial/goth, and low budget compilations)884385832599
This Is… 1980Various ArtistsCD20
  • DE2008-08-08
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999227898225099922789822
This Is… 1981Various ArtistsCD19
  • DE2008-08-08
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999227899215099922789921
This Is… 1984Various ArtistsCD19
  • DE2008-08-08
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999227903235099922790323
This Is… 1980Various ArtistsDigital Media20
  • XW2008-08-08
Parlophone5099922789853
This Is… 1981Various ArtistsDigital Media19
  • XW2008-08-08
Parlophone5099922789952
This Is… 1984Various ArtistsDigital Media19
  • DE2008-08-11
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