Ghost Town (Reprise)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:album gptkb:town
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Specials
gptkbp:associated_with 2 Tone ska revival
gptkbp:chart_position #1 in UK Singles Chart
gptkbp:cultural_impact anti-racism movement
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of economic decline
gptkbp:featured_in documentaries about 1980s UK music
gptkbp:film_appearance gptkb:This_Is_England
gptkbp:genre ska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ghost Town (Reprise)
gptkbp:influenced later ska bands
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Bob_Marley
gptkb:punk_rock
gptkbp:influenced_by reggae
gptkbp:inspired_by Birmingham riots
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Ska revival movement
gptkbp:label gptkb:2_Tone_Records
gptkbp:length 3:40
gptkbp:live_performance The Specials Reunion Tour
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:notable_cover gptkb:Various_Artists
gptkbp:notable_for social commentary
gptkbp:notable_song " This town is coming like a ghost town"
gptkbp:part_of The Specials discography
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Glastonbury_Festival
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:The_Specials
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:Various_Artists
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:2_Tone_Records
gptkbp:recorded_in gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:release_format vinyl
gptkbp:released_as_single gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1981
gptkbp:remix gptkb:Various_Artists
gptkbp:theme social issues
urban decay
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Jerry_Dammers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Specials_Live
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6