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School band 80s. From Ireland
The Commitments
Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey "The Lips" Fagan.
The Commitments - Looking Back
Documentary about the 1991 film
Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party
Ardal O'Hanlon looks at what started the showband era in Ireland, the people involved, and how it came to an end in the 1980s.
How Ireland Rocked The 80s
A look at the big live outdoor music shows held in Ireland during the 1980s, including Siamsa Cois Laoí, Self Aid, U2 and Féile 1990. The contributors include Bob Geldof.
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