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Jan 5th, 2009 By jonathan

well, I am a bit bored today, so I decided to look up the number one single when I was born.
it turns out that it was ‘the specials’ with ‘ghost town’
not bad. it was number one from the 11th july 1981 for 3 weeks.

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