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The
Beautiful South singer/songwriter and former Housemartin Paul Heaton
joined Gary Crowley to talk about the band's latest album "Golddiggas,
Headnodders & Pholk Songs".
He chatted candidly about his 20 year career from its beginnings
in Hull and the early years as a Housemartin to The Beautiful South
and their decision to record a covers album.
Click on the links below to listen to the interview.
Audio The
Beautiful South - Part 1 Paul talks about the early years with The Housemartins
and his first gig in London. The
Beautiful South - Part 2 He chats about his musical influences and the bad tabloid
press the Housemartins received at the height of their success
The
Beautiful South - Part 3 Paul talks to Gary about the end of the Housemartins and
the beginning of The Beautiful South.
The
Beautiful South - Part 4 He finishes off chatting about the band's decision to
make a covers album and why they chose the songs they did.
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