The Beautiful South Pictures, Lyrics, Relationships, Biography, Discography, Videos, News, Ringtones

Following the disbandment of the British indie pop group the Housemartins in 1989, vocalist Paul Heaton and drummer David Hemmingway formed the Beautiful South. Where their previous group relied on jazzy guitars and witty, wry lyrics, the Beautiful South boasted a more sophisticated, jazzy pop sound, layered with keyboards, R&B-inflected female backing vocals and, occasionally, light orchestrations. Often, the group's relaxed, catchy songs contradicted the sarcastic, cynical thrust of the lyrics. Nevertheless, the band's pleasant arrangements often tempered whatever bitterness there was in...Read more

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• 36d
• Bell-bottomed Tear
• Domino Man
• Here It Is Again
• I'm Your No.1 Fan
• Old Red Eyes Is Back
• Something That You Said
• The Rocking Chair
• We'll Deal With You Later
• We Are Each Other

• Song For Whoever
• You Keep It All In
• I'll Sail This Ship Alone
• A Little Time
• My Book