The Housemartins - reverends revenge, 1986

The band was formed in 1983 in Hull, England. The Housemartins had a distinctive style, blending ska, pop, and gospel music to create their sound. They were known for their politically charged lyrics, tackling issues such as poverty and war. The band was short-lived, with a career spanning only three years and three albums. The Housemartins' lead singer, Paul Heaton, went on to form the band The Beautiful South after the Housemartins disbanded.