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A History Of Mercury Music Prize Winners

From Primal Scream to Klaxons...

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1995. Portishead: 'Dummy' - The Bristolian trio's debut album managed to fight off defining releases by Oasis ('Definitely Maybe'), Leftfield ('Leftism'), Elastica ('Elastica') and Tricky ('Maxinquaye') to take the award. 'The Bends' by Radiohead didn't even make it into the shortlist.

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