The Selecter

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Years Active
1979 – present (47 years)
Founded In
Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
The Selecter, a ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in the late 1970s as one of the essential bands of the British ska movement. The profilic lead singer is Pauline Black. The Selecter are known for hits as 'On My Radio', 'Too Much Pressure', 'Missing Words', 'Three Minute Hero' and 'Celebrate The Bullet'. The Selecter featured a racially mixed line up, and the name of the band is a reference to the Jamaican word for a music selecter, known elsewhere as the DJ. - - - The Selecter are a British ska revival band from… read more
The Selecter, a ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in the late 1970s as one of the essential bands of the British ska movement. The profilic lead singer is Pauline Black. The Selecter are known for hits as 'On My Radio', 'Too Much Pressure', 'Missing Word… read more
The Selecter, a ska revival band from Coventry, England, formed in the late 1970s as one of the essential bands of the British ska movement. The profilic lead singer is Pauline Black. The Selecter are known for hits as 'On My Radio', 'Too Much Pressure', 'Missing Words', 'Three Minute Hero' and 'Celebrate The Bullet&#x… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Greatest Hits On My Radio
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 323 listeners
2 Play track Too Much Pressure Too Much Pressure
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 318 listeners
3 Play track Too Much Pressure Three Minute Hero
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4 Play track Too Much Pressure Missing Words
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5 On My Radio - '96 EP Version On My Radio - '96 EP Version
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6 Play track Too Much Pressure James Bond
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7 Play track Greatest Hits Celebrate the Bullet
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8 Play track Too Much Pressure My Collie (Not A Dog)
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9 Play track Too Much Pressure Murder
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10 Play track Too Much Pressure Out On The Streets
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Albums

  1. 102,664 listeners

    15 Feb 1980 · 13 tracks

    Too Much Pressure
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  2. 40,249 listeners

    13 May 1996 · 16 tracks

    Greatest Hits
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  3. 26,461 listeners

    1 Jan 1996 · 20 tracks

    The Very Best of The Selecter
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  4. 18,362 listeners

    30 Aug 1989 · 14 tracks

    Selected Selections
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