I remember high school!

[modysoul]

Brandie brought her 2Tone (A Checkered Past) cd with us today while we ran errands together. I can't tell you how much I miss those days! Here are some of my favorites:

The Specials - Nite Klub (the actual song doesn't start until 2 minutes in)

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The Specials - Too Much Too Young (The Specials had a lot of songs that were fun to yell along to,

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[flavordav]

Dance Craze out on DVD now? Saw it as a double feature with The Kids are United (a.k.a. Kids Liek You and Me)--The Jam, Sham 69 (of course), Penetration, Ultravox, The Pirates--plus Only Ones, Secret Affair clips way back when, have only had VHS bootleg since ...

[flavordav]

http://youtube.com/watch?v=pdH0nIsd-B4

[flavordav]

... and in re: The Specials' "Too Much too Young" cf. Lloyd Chalmers' "Birth Control" ...

[flavordav]

http://www.lastfm.jp/music/Lloyd+Charmers

[modysoul]

Oh yeah, The Belle Stars!

Worst fashion ever....

[flavordav]

But a great single nonetheless. Though in re: fashion, you've apparently forgotten ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8f95Hldkagg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYQsMWcmBsA

Though I'm a big fan of ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7QPBzAJ_io

[dynamine]

are you crazy?? fuzzbox and strawberry switchblade were absolutely adorable!!

[flavordav]

Yes. Yes I am. Crazy, that is. But, seriosuly, if you saw any of that walking down the street ...

Keep in mind, yr talking to the owner/wearer of a Strawberry Switchblade t-shirt bought back in the day ...

Meawhile, whatever happened to ...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=rukPKP482UM&feature=related

uhoh, we're in trouble.

[dynamine]

saw it walking down the street?? hell, i was that walking down the street! "back in the day", as it were....

i annoy the hell out of ppl i work with when i make them listen to shampoo.