Consolidation Review ofTonic For The Troops, A [Remastered] - Boomtown Ratsby
dave27
Advantages: Good songs Disadvantages: Caught between punk and r&b
...was their second album, A Tonic For The Troops, that really consolidated their position as one of the premier standard bearers for the disaffected, deeply bored youth of the nation. They were always the acceptable face of punk rock and quickly seemed to become the court jesters of punk rock, mainly due to the pyjama clad keyboardist Johnny Fingers and the diminutive bassist Pete Briquette.
The album remained in the UK charts for 44 weeks and peaked ...
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14.10.2000
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