this relaxing idea of what music can do when it is played, most people do not consider the effort

put forth in making the music. The making of a band and its music is a very painstakingly long

task that requires an unbreakable dedication to tackle the problems that must be faced. This

dedication was portrayed exceedingly well in the 1991 film “The Commitments” directed by Alan

Parker. The film took an in-depth look at what life was like in Dublin, Ireland in the late 1980's

and early 1990's. The film takes place in the poverty stricken Northen part of Dublin with its

main character being Jimmy Rabbitte. Jimmy is unemployed at that moment in time, but is always

entangled in the music business in one way or another. He has decided to create and manage a

band that will play soul music. As Jimmy goes through the process of creating his band, he

encounters many problems. He has to hold auditions to find the talent to form the band. He must

then find the instruments, sound equipment and

better than each individual can produce alone . These different levels of skill will sometimes make

they were unemployed. In a way all the spare time eventually gets to the band. They spend too

Jimmy was lucky when he started his band. All of the artists were talented and had that dedication

Some topics in this essay:
Dublin Jimmy, Rabbitte Jimmy, Committed Commitment, Lips” Fagan, Dublin Ireland, Deco Cuffe, Alan Parker, Natalie Murphy, Imelda Quirke, Northen Dublin, backup singer, sound equipment, levels skill, instruments sound, instruments sound equipment, deal thief,