"Special" was the third single taken from Garbage's 1998 platinum second album Version 2.0. "Special" was written and recorded by Garbage (Duke Erikson, Shirley Manson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig) at their own recording studio during the 1997 sessions for Version 2.0. Although not the biggest hit from Version 2.0 worldwide, it became a huge mainstream hit in the United States, the band's home country. The song's success was marked by its two Grammy nominations - for 2000's Best Rock Song and for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group. The son… read more
"Special" was the third single taken from Garbage's 1998 platinum second album Version 2.0. "Special" was written and record… read more
"Special" was the third single taken from Garbage's 1998 platinum second album Version 2.0. "Special" was written and recorded by Garbage (Duke Erikson, Shirley … read more
Garbage is a Scottish-American alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. The group members are Shirley Manson (vocals, guitars), Steve Marker (guitars, keyboards), Duke Erikson (guitars, keyboards, bass), and Butch Vig (drums, percussion). Erikson, Marker and Vig are also producers and remixers (Vig is best known for producing Nirvana's Nevermind). To date, the band sold over 17 million albums worldwide. Initially, Garbage was an informal jam session between the three producers held in Marker's basement. Steve Marker saw the music video of "Su…read more