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The Beautiful South

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Years Active
1989 – 2007 (18 years)
Founded In
Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
The Beautiful South was a Britpop band formed in 1989, from the ashes of Hull, England group The Housemartins. The band was put together by lead singer, Paul Heaton, and drummer, Dave Hemingway. They were joined by Sean Welch (Bass), Dave Stead (Drums) and Dave Rotheray (Guitar). Rotheray also co-writes the songs with Heaton. In The Beautiful South, Heaton shared the lead singer's role with Hemingway and female singer Briana Corrigan to create a trio of lead vocalists. This set-up helped to characterise the bittersweet kitchen sink dramas played out in Heaton's often-barbe… read more
The Beautiful South was a Britpop band formed in 1989, from the ashes of Hull, England group The Housemartins. The band was put together by lead singer, Paul Heaton, and drummer, Dave Hemingway. They were joined by Sean Welch (Bass), Dave Stead (Drums) and Dave Rotheray (Guitar). Rotheray als… read more
The Beautiful South was a Britpop band formed in 1989, from the ashes of Hull, England group The Housemartins. The band was put together by lead singer, Paul Heaton, and drummer, Dave Hemingway. They were joined by Sean Welch (Bass), Dave Stead (Drums) and Dave Rotheray (Guitar). Rotheray also co-writes the songs with Heaton. In The Beautiful South, Heaton shared… read more

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1 Play track Blue Is The Colour Rotterdam (Or Anywhere)
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2 Play track Quench Perfect 10
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 1,403 listeners
3 Play track Carry On Up The Charts A Little Time
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4 Play track Blue Is The Colour Don't Marry Her
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5 Play track Carry On Up The Charts You Keep It All In
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6 Play track Carry On Up The Charts Song For Whoever - Single Version
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7 Play track Carry On Up The Charts Everybody's Talkin'
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8 Play track Old Red Eyes Is Back - Bonus Track Old Red Eyes Is Back - Bonus Track
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9 Play track Welcome To The Beautiful South Song For Whoever
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10 Play track Solid Bronze - Great Hits Dream A Little Dream
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    1 Jan 1996 · 12 tracks

    Blue Is The Colour
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    Quench
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