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The People's Songs - Episode 14 Preview
In part 14 of The People's Songs we'll hear how The Specials' no.1 single Ghost Town reflected the nation's bleak mood in 1981 at a time of rioting and urban decay.
This episode will be broadcast in April 2013 on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2, but we're inviting listeners to get in touch now with their comments and stories to feature in the programme. Get involved at bbc.co.uk/peoplessongs.
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'Ghost Town' - "What a statement!"
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"It WAS like a Ghost Town"
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