| "Missing Words" | ||||
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| Single by the Selecter | ||||
| from the album Too Much Pressure | ||||
| B-side | "Carry Go Bring Come" | |||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Ska | |||
| Length | 3:22 | |||
| Label | 2 Tone CHS TT 10 | |||
| Songwriter | Neol Davies | |||
| Producer | Roger Lomas | |||
| The Selecter singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Missing Words" on YouTube | ||||
"Missing Words" is a song and single written by Neol Davies and performed by the English 2 tone ska revival band the Selecter.1 Released in 1980 it reached No. 23, on the UK singles chart, staying there for eight weeks.21
Background
In contrast to the Selecter's two previous singles, "On My Radio" and "Three Minute Hero", "Missing Words" is a downbeat song about heartbreak issued as the 2 Tone Records ska revival began to fade.3
References
References
- "Missing Words". Discogs. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- "UK Official charts - Selecter Missing Words". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- Peter Buckley (2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. pp. 923–. ISBN 978-1-84353-105-0.