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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 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 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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