Apr252024

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: On My Radio

Album: The Very Best of The Selecter

Album Details:
Album The Very Best of The Selecter
Label
Release Date 1997-01-01
Total Tracks 20
Track Listing:
1On my Radio03:05
2Madness02:53
3Reselecterization04:19
4Three Minute Hero02:56
5Die Happy03:40
6Missing Words03:52
7Whip Them Down03:40
8Sugar Town03:13
9Celebrate the Bullet03:46
10The Selecter ’9103:48
11Ladders04:04
12Vicky's Magic Garden04:43
13Washed Up and Left for Dead04:38
14Neurotica!03:37
15Madness Tuff Mix02:50
16Too Much Pressure03:32
17Out On the Streets Again03:47
18California Screaming05:15
19Hairspray02:34
20Radio Radical06:18

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1On My Radio
341354
2Too Much Pressure
175524
3Three Minute Hero
147471
4Missing Words
124284
5James Bond
83724
6Celebrate The Bullet
75053
7Murder
49694
8The Selecter
45274
9They Make Me Mad
40773
10My Collie (Not A Dog)
34503

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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