Happy Mondays: Greatest Hits
Ian Fortnam, music365.com, August 1999
Of course, this whole Mondays comeback nonsense merely drags the hard-won bad name of everyone's favourite Manc scamps down to even lower levels of infamy. But there was a time when no other band in the entire cosmos could twist your melon with quite the effortless efficacy of the Mondays.
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