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The Selecter

The Selecter, a ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in the late 1970s as one of the essential bands of the British ska movement. The profilic lead singer is Pauline Black. The Selecter are known for hits as 'On My Radio', 'Too Much Pressure', 'Missing Words', 'Three Minute Hero' and 'Celebrate The Bullet'. The Selecter featured a racially mixed line up, and the name of the band is a reference to the Jamaican word for a music selecter, known elsewhere as the DJ. Read more on Last.fm

Track: Madness - 45 Single Mix

Album: Indie Singles Collection 1991-1996

Album Details:
Album Indie Singles Collection 1991-1996
Label
Release Date 2013-09-16
Total Tracks 38
Track Listing:
1On My Radio '9103:29
2The Selecter '9103:51
3On My Radio '91 - Rad Mix05:56
4Madness02:56
5Madness - Insane Mix02:52
6Madness - Tuff Mix02:58
7Hairspray02:35
8Die Happy03:42
9On My Radio - Live, Minneapolis 199103:57
10Missing Words - Live, Minneapolis 199104:25
11Too Much Pressure '9603:32
12Three Minute Hero02:56
13Missing Words03:52
14On My Radio03:06
15Sugar Town03:15
16Sweet and Dandy05:06
17Die Happy - Live03:16
18Hairspray - Live02:24
1Too Much Pressure - Live05:13
2On My Radio - Live03:39

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1On My Radio
365016
2Too Much Pressure
198228
3Three Minute Hero
160891
4Missing Words
136924
5James Bond
88009
6Celebrate The Bullet
79550
7Murder
52129
8The Selecter
46264
9They Make Me Mad
43178
10My Collie (Not A Dog)
37701

Other Album Releases:

Human Algebra
Celebrate The Bullet (Deluxe Edition) [2022 Remaster]
Too Much Pressure [Deluxe Edition]
Live At The Roundhouse
Daylight
Subculture
String Theory
'Made In Britain'
BBC in Concert (15 December 1979)
The Selecter's The Tide Is High

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Symarip
The Specials
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The Untouchables
Neville Staple
Judge Dread
The Members
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