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Beautiful South : Solid Bronze - Great Hits

Beautiful South : Solid Bronze - Great Hits

Hits collection tarnishes reputation. Still, Christmas soon...

  • Nov 13, 2001
Painting It Red

Painting It Red

After 11 years, it's time the drizzle stopped.

  • Oct 3, 2000
Biscuit Boy/ Crackerman : Fat Chance

Biscuit Boy/ Crackerman : Fat Chance

The boy Heaton returns in worthy, but stale solo effort...

  • Sep 19, 2001
Closer Than Most

Closer Than Most

The Beautiful South Closer Than Most Go!

  • Sep 25, 2000
The Beautiful South: London Brixton Academy

The Beautiful South: London Brixton Academy

Though they've rarely been beautiful, they still deserve to be treasured...

  • Dec 14, 2000
Beautiful South : Table, The

Beautiful South : Table, The

This is a song about a table. You could argue that it was some kind of arty construct for the stability of family life. You could indeed. But no.

  • Jun 26, 1999
Chicago Park West

Chicago Park West

Everything but the girl...

  • Oct 26, 2000
London Wembley Arena

London Wembley Arena

They've long since worked out that simply going through the motions will satisfy the kind of uncritical audience that multimillion record sales tend to encourage...

  • Apr 20, 1999
Boston Avalon Ballroom

Boston Avalon Ballroom

In the end there's no harm with mum having a night out, right?

  • Oct 23, 2000

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