The CD grading is Mint (M) and the case condition is Near Mint (NM or M-). The inlay condition is also Mint (M). The CD format is standard and the language is English. This item is a must-have for fans of the 1980s era and collectors of rare music.
Reviews7 out of 10 - "...An attractive raggle-taggle, dungareed take on urban soul...", Bloody Essential - "...That a man so brave should have channelled such raw humanity into one of the greatest soul albums ever made is something for which we should all feel privileged....the kind of band that could sigificantly change your life...", Ranked #4 in NME's "Top 5 Reissues Of The Year"., 4 stars out of 5 - "...An inspired set of blue-eyed soul celebrationals, topped by Rowland's yodelling, hyper-passionate vocals. Fabulous stuff...", 4 stars out of 5 -- "The songs were hallmarked by Rowland's passionate wail and his intense lyrical vision.", 3 stars out of 5 -- "This might convince you Dexys were at their best when they were at their most impure -- at their most insecure, lustful, ambitious....A pop triumph..."
Additional InformationThrilling amalgam of big-band soul, rambling rock & roll, and Celtic music powered by Kevin Rowland's mercurial vocals and wild genius.