Special Beat

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Special Beat
Background information
Origin English flag England
Genre(s) 2 Tone
Years active 1992–present
Label(s) Trojan, Dojo, Cleopatra, Receiver
Associated
acts
The Specials, The Beat
Members
Ranking Roger, Graham Hamilton

Special Beat is a 2 Tone band formed from members of The Specials and The Beat in the early '90s. The group's raison d'être seems to be mounting tours with a featured repertoire of Specials/English Beat classics and they met with considerable road success in England and Japan.