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Record On: The Specials - A Message to You

20241h 30mJoe Connor

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"The Specials don’t just write memorable songs. They soundtrack moments in history."

The Specials don’t just write memorable songs - they soundtrack moments in history. This film explores how the band’s music was influenced by social, economic, and political events and how they have continued to shape contemporary music and popular culture internationally, with their message of unity and harmony in the face of ongoing political and social challenges.

DocumentaryMusic
SkaSocial DocumentarySka MusicSocial & Cultural DocumentaryMusic DocumentaryCultural IdentityFamous SongMusic Band

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What is Record On: The Specials - A Message to You (2024) about?

The Specials don’t just write memorable songs - they soundtrack moments in history. This film explores how the band’s music was influenced by social, economic, and political events and how they have continued to shape contemporary music and popular culture internationally, with their message of unity and harmony in the face of ongoing political and social challenges.

Who stars in Record On: The Specials - A Message to You?

Record On: The Specials - A Message to You stars Terry Hall (Self), Damon Albarn (Self), Pauline Black (Self), Elvis Costello (Self), Horace Panter (Self). The film was directed by Joe Connor.

How long is Record On: The Specials - A Message to You?

Record On: The Specials - A Message to You has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2024.

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