Genre: Pop rock
Places I remember: Real Groovy Records
Fab, and all the other pimply hyperboles: Don't Marry Her
Gear costume: Rotterdam (or Anywhere)
Fab, and all the other pimply hyperboles: Don't Marry Her
Gear costume: Rotterdam (or Anywhere)
They loom large in his legend (The Album Collection playlists): Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4; Part 5; Part 6
Active compensatory factors: I have already written about the other album I have by The Beautiful South (Quench) but for some reason I haven't yet written about the album that preceded it - Blue is the Colour, from 1996.
Active compensatory factors: I have already written about the other album I have by The Beautiful South (Quench) but for some reason I haven't yet written about the album that preceded it - Blue is the Colour, from 1996.
This was their fifth album, but the first album I bought (and kept) from the band formed in 1988 by Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway, two former members of the Housemartins,
The participants on Blue is the Colour are Heaton and Hemingway on vocals, joined by Jacqui Abbott (she is brilliant on Don't Marry Her and elsewhere), Dave Rotheray (guitar), Sean Welch (bass), and Dave Stead (drums).
Where do they all belong? A little goes a long way with The Beautiful South but Blue is the Colour does the trick as far as I'm concerned.
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