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The Specials, The Selecter, and The Rocket black plaque

Commemorative plaque
The Specials, The Selecter, and The Rocket black plaque
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This black commemorative plaque records: Near this site stood The Rocket pub used by many artists who recorded at Horizon Studios that stood across the road from here Including: The Specials & The Selecter Recorded plaque organisation: 2-Tone Trail, Coventry City Council.
The Specials and The Selecter were influential ska revival bands in the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for their distinctive sound blending ska with punk rock and reggae influences; they are remembered for hits like "Too Much Too Young" and "On My Radio," respectively.

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