Neville Staple, also known as The Original Rudeboy, is credited with changing the face of pop music not only once but twice. Neville Staple’s 40 year career in the music business is well documented, from the early days with The Coventry Automatics, The Specials & FunBoy3 in the late ‘70s and ‘80s, to The Special Beat and various other collaborations during his solo career from the ‘90s up to the present day.

The 'From The Specials' band line up is:

Neville Staple: Lead Vocals & Original Rudeboy!
Sugary Staple: Vocals & Tour Mgr
Joe Atkinson: Keyboards & Additional Vocals
Sledge: Bass Guitar & Backing Vocals
Matty Bane: Drums
Peter Johnson: Trombone & Backing Vocals
Billy Shinbone: Guitarist & Backing Vocals
Drew Stansall: Regular Sax