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 Back in the Dhss - Half Man Half Biscuit
Description: Genre: Indie & Rock / Release Date: 2003 / Track Listings: 1. Busy Little Market Town 2. God Gave Us Life 3. Fuckin' ... more  Back in the Dhss - Half Man Half Biscuit ... Fuckin' 'ell It's Fred Titmus4. Sealclubbing 5. 99% Of Gargoyles Look Like Bob Todd 6. Time Flies By (When You're A Driver Of A Train) 7. I Hate Nerys Hughes 8. Len Ganley Stance 9. Venus In Flares 10. I Love You Because (You Look Like Jim Reeves) 11. Reflections In A Flat 12. I Left My Heart In Papworth General 13. Trumpton Riots 14. Architecture And Morality Ted And Alice 15. 1966 And All That 16. Albert Hammond Bootleg 17. All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away Kit. Newest Review: ... often described as deadpan, but in fact he often seems full of sincere emotion particularly when venting spleen against minor ... more ... celebrities in songs such as I Hate Nerys Hughes (from the heart).
The album begins in a typically unexpected manner with a jolly little instrumental based on the tv series Trumpton, remember this was back in 1985 when references to Trumpton were not fashionable. There are a couple more Trumpton inspired tracks; Time Flies By (When You're the Driver of a Train) and The Trumpton Riots; which tend to concentrate on the seedier districts of the busy little market town. Unfortunately the sound quality isn't great on Th...more |
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Half Man Half Biscuit - Back Again In The DHSS
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Back in the Dhss - Half Man Half Biscuit: If music be the food of love are this lot the indigestion? (1064 words)
by noodlesandwich - written on 08.03.06 (Very useful, 1012 readings)
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It's twenty one years since the quaintly whimsical Merseyside band Half Man Half Biscuit, whom I shall from now on refer to as HMHB, released their debut album - Back in the DHSS. The title refers to a ditty by that slightly more well known Liverpool band The Beatles. For the information of readers under the age of thirty and those who have never hit hard times, the DHSS used to be the place to go and sign on the dole, (now known as jobseekers allowance), which has gone through a few attempted image revamps and name changes since then. Unlike the first release which was on vinyl and cassette, the CD contains tracks from the Trumpton Riots 7" and E.P. and the Dickie ...
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