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The Specials 1978 Concert & Show History

Coventry

The Specials archive covers 694 shows at 483 venues across 30 documented years (1978–2022), with 396 other artists and 32 flyers.

Hometown
Coventry
Active
1977
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Also played with
MXPX
33 shared shows · 1998–1999 · 33 venues
e.g. Jan 15, 1999
Rancid
32 shared shows · 1998–2012 · 32 venues
e.g. Jul 21, 2012
Unwritten Law
32 shared shows · 1998–1999 · 32 venues
e.g. Jan 15, 1999
The Get Up Kids30
Reverend Horton Heat29
Save Ferris25
Most played venues
O2 Academy Brixton
9 shows · 2009–2019
e.g. May 17, 2019
University of Wolverhampton at the Civic Hall
7 shows · 1979–2016
e.g. Nov 4, 2016
O2 Academy
6 shows · 2009–2021
e.g. Sep 16, 2021
From the archive
1978shows per year · tap to filter2022
First documentedJun 28, 1978
Latest documentedJul 8, 2022
Busiest year1998 — 96 shows
Most played venueO2 Academy Brixton — 9
Most frequent bandMXPX — 33

The Specials played 21 shows in 1978Showing 15 shows with flyers

Explore The Specials concert and show history from 1978, including documented performances and available flyers.