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Black Grape: Forum, London

Ian Gittins, The Guardian, 30 June 2015

BLACK GRAPE hit No 1 with their debut album in 1995, yet never truly felt part of the Britpop circus. For obvious reasons, you were never likely to see Shaun Ryder squinting from the cover of Vanity Fair, or shaking Tony Blair's hand in Downing Street as a poster boy for Cool Britannia.

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