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Take It or Leave It review – vividly atmospheric formative adventures of future pop princes Madness
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Docufictional 1981 comedy captures the working-class ska-pop pranksters in their hungry years with an almost Loachian authenticity Opting for the former is the best idea for this unexpectedly revealing, vividly atmospheric, often funny and alarming, docufictional comedy from 1981 about the rise of the baggy-trousered ska-pop national treasures Madness. It…
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Take It or Leave It review – vividly atmospheric formative adventures of future pop princes Madness
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