Protest Songs 1924-2012 finds The Specials paying homage to nearly a century of powerful protest music, spanning genres from rock and reggae to folk traditions across the globe. Crafted by the legendary UK band known for their socially conscious lyrics and infectious rhythms, this 2021 release on Island Records reinvents songs of defiance and hope with The Specials' signature sound.
This unique edition features striking alternate cover art and includes a richly detailed 12-page booklet exploring the album's deep-rooted themes. With passionate vocal performances and thoughtful arrangements, The Specials breathe new life into classic protest songs, making this album a vital listen for fans of music that challenges, unites, and inspires.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Island Records
- Genre: Rock, Reggae, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 10/01/2021
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TRACKS
A1. Freedom Highway
A2. Everybody Knows
A3. I Don't Mind Failing In This World
A4. Black, Brown And White
A5. Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Us Around
A6. Fuck All The Perfect People
B1. My Next Door Neighbor
B2. Trouble Every Day
B3. Listening Wind
B4. I Live In A City
B5. Soldiers Who Want To Be Heroes
B6. Get Up, Stand Up
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