• Music
  • 17 Apr 01

The Beer And The Bible

The Beer And The Bible
The Beer and The Bible by Bagatelle
Craig Fitzsimons
Craig Fitzsimons

Bagatelle: “The Beer And The Bible” (Polydor)

Bagatelle: “The Beer And The Bible” (Polydor)

The title might have indicated an alcohol-sudden death-and-redemption ballad, but this is anything but. Despite a lilting melody and dextrous backing, this occupies an uneasy halfway point between Shane MacGowan and Daniel O’Donnell.

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