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THE VERVE - Urban Hymns (Reissue) ART BLAKEY AND HIS JAZZ MESSENGERS Thank you”2LP Reissue On Black Vinyl The Verve may not have been in the mainstream "Britpop" movement but it has stood them in good stead in regards to their recorded material. Urban Hymns crossed over from record collecting circles into the mainstream of British culture, with tracks like the omni present "Bitter Sweet Symphony" elevated to anthem status. Urban Hymns set the bar extremely high for both the band and other cross over British music, with rousing