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The Commitments

Roddy Doyle (Author)
Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, brilliantly coached by Joey 'The Lips' Fagan, their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from the parish hall to the steps of the studio door. A big-hearted, big-night out' The Times
Print Book, English, 2013
Vintage Books, London, 2013
Fiction
140 pages ; 20 cm
9780099587538, 009958753X
853505660
Originally published: London: Heinemann, 1988