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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 01-03-2011, 23:34
Replies: 118
Views: 13,567
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: Jazz Club

long time after earlier posts, but i remember the accy jazz club with great affection. where else could you go aged 17 and get served a vodka vybrova (?) cherry vodka which my great friend stewart...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 27-11-2010, 19:46
Replies: 123
Views: 5,354
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: what smells do you remember

Scorched horses hooves from the blacksmith down Eagle (?) St...smell of fish and chips of an evening from the lady's shop opposite the Baths
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 05-06-2010, 17:27
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By ozzyroma
Dansaks-John Cunliffe

Dear web stalwart Cashman has alerted me to the fact that John Cunliffe, musician and singer with Accrington group The Dansaks, died suddenly on May 16 in Indonesia. As a tribute to him I am posting...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 18-10-2008, 22:13
Replies: 118
Views: 13,567
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: Jazz Club

wow - a coming of age it was at the jazz club! first introduced to cherry vodka (vishieuska or something) by stew hartley. riverside jazzband (fred and his brother melvyn), impressing the girls from...
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 18-10-2008, 22:05
Replies: 21
Views: 1,486
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: Long John Baldry

blimey I remember florrie - used to live on the estate up willows lane. we were good mates in a drumming sense - remember first seeing him playing a bo diddley number at the arks. he was good and...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 24-09-2008, 22:46
Replies: 730
Views: 80,354
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: ACCY POP GROUPS 1960s

Beechy - I remember now you mentioned the name George - he did play drums for a short time while I was not playing. I remember he had a Premier (?) kit - much better than mine and I had an occasional...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 24-09-2008, 22:38
Replies: 28
Views: 3,176
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: Anyone remember Chans Chippy in Clayton?

Bloody hell - I'd completely forgotten I'd already sent my contribution to this on Chan's. This nostalgia business clearly does your head in and warps the old grey cells.
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 24-09-2008, 22:35
Replies: 28
Views: 3,176
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: Anyone remember Chans Chippy in Clayton?

I remember Chan's with great affection. I can just see the little guy now behind the counter. My favourite was beef curry with rice and mushy peas. Sounds strange now but what a wonderful treat to...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 24-08-2008, 23:27
Replies: 730
Views: 80,354
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: ACCY POP GROUPS 1960s

Blimey - this is an amazing site - yes, John Anderson - his dad had a bike shop on a corner in rishton. i remember and will all my life after practising at his place over the shop we bought some...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 24-08-2008, 22:54
Replies: 28
Views: 3,176
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: Anyone remember Chans Chippy in Clayton?

what a marvellous man and eatery. i can see his smiling face now! i used to love his beef curry, mushy peas and rice - not very chinese but damn good. a great, great place and i am sorry he is no...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 24-08-2008, 22:51
Replies: 730
Views: 80,354
Posted By ozzyroma
Re: ACCY POP GROUPS 1960s

John Cunliffe singer and Lennon look and soundalike, Geoff Greenwood lead guitar, Rishton John on bass, me Malcolm Whittaker drums. Played all the area youth clubs, town hall, wmclubs all around, we...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 24-08-2008, 22:21
Replies: 730
Views: 80,354
Posted By ozzyroma
ACCY POP GROUPS 1960s

Anyone remember Boris and the Dansaks????
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