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Favorite Songs of All Time: 1988-1989
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The Beautiful South - Studio Albums
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The Housemartins used crazily bouncing melodies to sweeten their political pop. After they broke up after just two albums, P.D. Heaton tried a similar technique with the Beautiful South--lush melodies, rolling piano, and beautiful voices sugar-coating delightfully subversive lyrics. Only where the Housemartins railed against bankers and unthinking sheep, the Beautiful South moved from the political to the personal (except for some delicious swipes at the music biz), writing gorgeous love songs to dull partners ("I Love You But You're Boring"), gruesome murders ("Woman in the Wall"), and conversation fear (&qu
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Manufacturer: Elektra / Ada
Release date: 8 February 1990
EAN: 0075596091725 UPC: 075596091725
Release date: 8 February 1990
EAN: 0075596091725 UPC: 075596091725
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Favorite Songs of All Time: 1988-1989