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THE MERRY MONTH OF MAY (Day 33) : NORTHERN SOUL, BLACKPOOL STYLE

When people mention Northern Soul, usually in the next breath they mention the Wigan Casino, either that was a Casino classic or something else along those lines. There were influential clubs before the Casino such as The Twisted Wheel in Manchester and the Golden Torch in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent but these days these clubs hardly get mentioned due to the legend that is the Casino.When the Twisted Wheel was closed down at the end of January 1971 there was a need to find a new venue for all the r...

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THE MERRY MONTH OF MAY (Day 33) : NORTHERN SOUL, BLACKPOOL STYLE

The Vinyl Villain — When people mention Northern Soul, usually in the next breath they mention the Wigan Casino, either that was a Casino classic or something else along those lines. There w... more info
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