Special Duties are a British punk rock band from Colchester, Essex. History of the band Special Duties was created in October 1977 by schoolfellows Steve Green (Aka Arrogant), Steve Norris (Aka Duty) and Nigel Baker. They were punks at school, but the idea of forming their own band came when they saw The Adverts in Colchester. The fact that the three schoolboys couldn't play and didn't own any instruments didn't discourage them. They decided to put Arrogant on vocals, Duty on guitar and Baker on Bass. With regard to their drummer, they had none, until that they asked Stuart Bray, an 18 year old well respected punk of their region. Soon after that, they met Bart Povah who joined their group at the guitar. In 1982 Arrogant decided to declare war to the anarcho-punk band Crass. They released an LP 77 in 82 which was followed by their biggest selling single "Bullshit Crass". However, after that, their music's l

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