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Jimmy Rabbitte aspires to be the manager of the world's greatest band, with only one kind of music in mind: soul. Disgusted with the current state of bands in Ireland, he decides to assemble a soul band in the tradition of greats like Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Wilson Pickett. Jimmy holds auditions at his parents' house and soon assembles his group of young musicians. With the help of Joey "The Lips" Fagan, the only veteran musician in the band, He has many unlikely stories about meeting and working with famous musicians. Jimmy begins to whip the rest of the members into stage-ready shape - only to have the group fall apart due to a clash of egos.

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