The Special Aka
Active: 1979–1988
6
Releases
10
Active Years
About The Special Aka
The Special Aka are a group (formed 1977) who made their mark on the UK singles chart. They charted 6 hits on the Official UK Singles Chart.
Musically, The Special Aka are best described as 2 tone, new wave, reggae, bringing a distinctive sound that connected with UK audiences.
Their place in the UK Singles Chart history books is secure — part of the rich tapestry of music that defined generations of British listeners.
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Complete Discography
GANGSTERS
Documented across 12 weeks
WAR CRIMES (THE CRIME REMAINS THE SAME)
Documented across 2 weeks
RACIST FRIEND/BRIGHT LIGHTS
Documented across 3 weeks
NELSON MANDELA
Documented across 10 weeks
WHAT I LIKE MOST ABOUT YOU IS YOUR GIRLFRIEND
Documented across 5 weeks
NELSON MANDELA {1988}
Documented across 2 weeks