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'''Special''' was a song by [[Joe Hawley]], featuring Isaac Castor and [[Marcy Nabors]].<ref>[https://shadolith.tumblr.com/post/168908272435/special-joe-hawley-ft-isaac-castor-nabors Marcy Nabors on Tumblr.] ''Tumblr.''</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/Shadolith/status/945090081865465856 Marcy Nabors on Twitter.] ''[[Twitter]].'' (Accessed December 4th 2023).</ref> | '''Special''' was a song by [[Joe Hawley]], featuring Isaac Castor and [[Marcy Nabors]].<ref>[https://shadolith.tumblr.com/post/168908272435/special-joe-hawley-ft-isaac-castor-nabors Marcy Nabors on Tumblr.] ''Tumblr.''</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/Shadolith/status/945090081865465856 Marcy Nabors on Twitter.] ''[[Twitter]].'' (Accessed December 4th 2023).</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
Special was originally written as a demo for The CW teen drama series "Riverdale".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12cVp9hYBmQ Joe and Ross on Jimmy Jam Radio, 02/21/2018.] ''YouTube.''</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/wHaleJoey/status/1693566818957300176 Joe Hawley's Quiz Tweet about the origin of "Special". ''[[Twitter]].''{{DL}}</ref> | |||
===Release, Removal, & Reupload=== | |||
Special was uploaded to YouTube on December 23, 2017<ref>[[Joe Hawley]]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20171226155737/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxg0_-j5z58&app=desktop Joe Hawley - Special.] ''YouTube''. Video. Archived Via The Wayback Machine.</ref>, and uploaded to iTunes, Apple Music, and Spotify a day later.<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/special-feat-isaac-castor-nabors-single/1329475206 Special - iTunes] ''Apple Music.'' {{DL}}</ref><ref>[https://open.spotify.com/track/0qbqqILVkO0rRirRMmb1L5 Special - Spotify] ''Spotify.''</ref><br> The original copyrights for this song listed the record label as: "729374 Records DK", which means it was most likely distributed via online distribution service DistroKid; it has later changed to the usual "585-J-HAWLEY" label. | |||
Joe made a Facebook post advertising the single on the 27th of December 2017<ref>[[Joe Hawley]]. [https://www.facebook.com/joehawleyjoehawley/posts/pfbid0SzfxjfafBA5k1YfBHiq5SMcYNBn9d6iXToA4paGuDMtABFGUy4Ryqy6Kb97ytX54l Joe Hawley's facebook post, linking to 'Special' on iTunes.] ''Facebook.'' 27th December 2017. Retrieved 20th November 2024.</ref> | |||
On November 9th, 2023, Special was taken off of streaming services, most likely due to Joe having to delete his DistroKid profile, after repeatedly having people fraudulently upload tracks to his profile under his name.<ref>Joe Hawley [https://www.facebook.com/joehawleyjoehawley/posts/pfbid08trci4JUeiAyrGZYNvpkAPhdQ3HuQgTTmZYQc4g8MNBKh6txkSpL2z9NVwtaNrYCl "To anyone concerned: I had to cancel DistroKid because the account was too hackable; a more professional "label" may be in the cards at some juncture. Thank you all".]{{DL}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20231204160946/https://www.facebook.com/joehawleyjoehawley/posts/pfbid08trci4JUeiAyrGZYNvpkAPhdQ3HuQgTTmZYQc4g8MNBKh6txkSpL2z9NVwtaNrYCl Partial Archive via The Wayback Machine] ''Facebook''. December 4th 2023. (Accessed December 4th 2023.)</ref> | |||
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On November | On November 17th 2024, Special was re-uploaded to most streaming services along with [[Yes Please and/or Weird Bed]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHcueYzRhco November 17th Upload of Special on YouTube.] 'Special (feat. Isaac Castor)' ''YouTube.'' November 17th 2024. Retrieved 20th November 2024.</ref> This new upload differs from the original, in that it was originally listed as "8024327 Records DK"<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20241120215501/https://www.google.com/web/20241120215501/https://www.google.com/search?&q=%228024327+Records+DK%22 "8024327 Records DK" used as record label] Google Search. Archived Via The Wayback Machine.</ref> (though this was later changed to the usual "585-J-Hawley"), Nabors is no longer credited at all as collaborator, and the release date is incorrect, listing the release date as the 23rd instead of the correct date of the 24th of December, and the copyright and publishing date has been changed from 2017 to 2024. Leading [[Hidden In The Sand (Website)|Hidden In The Sand]]'s team to suspect that this re-upload is also fraudulent, and not done by Joe Hawley himself.<br> | ||
Joe has not posted about the single since it's initial removal. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Marcy Nabors is credited simply as "Nabors" for unknown reasons. As of 2024, they have no other songs on Spotify under that name.<ref>[https://open.spotify.com/artist/1llECaggdN1BktMR7WysAF?si=m--4So3-RjW00QgRwSiWXQ Nabors Spotify page.] ''Spotify.''</ref> | |||
* Marcy Nabors is credited simply as "Nabors" for unknown reasons. As of | |||
* Nabors appeared on and organized the fan project [[We Think We're Playing In A Band: A Tribute To Tally Hall|We Think We're Playing In A Band]].<ref>[https://wethinkwereplayinginaband.bandcamp.com/track/the-trap Marcy Nabors - The Trap.] We Think We're Playing In A Band. ''Bandcamp''.</ref> | * Nabors appeared on and organized the fan project [[We Think We're Playing In A Band: A Tribute To Tally Hall|We Think We're Playing In A Band]].<ref>[https://wethinkwereplayinginaband.bandcamp.com/track/the-trap Marcy Nabors - The Trap.] We Think We're Playing In A Band. ''Bandcamp''.</ref> | ||