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jaysay 24-01-2010 09:18

Re: Which was best, Golden Palms, Cavendish, Cats Whiskers or any such club!
 
Did anybody even pop into the Barracuda in Darwen it was near the end of the road to Cranberry Fold, now that was n experience:rolleyes:

Benipete 24-01-2010 11:33

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Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 781828)
Did anybody even pop into the Barracuda in Darwen it was near the end of the road to Cranberry Fold, now that was n experience:rolleyes:

Just the once.:D:D

jaysay 24-01-2010 15:06

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Originally Posted by Benipete (Post 781877)
Just the once.:D:D

For the same reason as the Buccaneers Beni:D

Stumped 24-01-2010 15:09

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Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 781828)
Did anybody even pop into the Barracuda in Darwen it was near the end of the road to Cranberry Fold, now that was n experience:rolleyes:

Saw Tony Christie performing there in the 70's. It was a bit of a crap-hole. The beer was cheap and plentiful, but it tasted like washing up water!

jaysay 24-01-2010 15:19

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Originally Posted by Stumped (Post 781932)
Saw Tony Christie performing there in the 70's. It was a bit of a crap-hole. The beer was cheap and plentiful, but it tasted like washing up water!

That's possible because it was:D Tony Christie was probably still looking for Amarillo:rolleyes:

Benipete 24-01-2010 17:25

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Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 781934)
That's possible because it was:D Tony Christie was probably still looking for Amarillo:rolleyes:

Do you mean Amabrillo?:confused::confused::D:D

Stumped 24-01-2010 17:29

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Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 781934)
That's possible because it was:D Tony Christie was probably still looking for Amarillo:rolleyes:

Doubt that he'd ever find it in Darwen! His Waterloo, maybe!

cashman 24-01-2010 20:45

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Originally Posted by Stumped (Post 781932)
Saw Tony Christie performing there in the 70's. It was a bit of a crap-hole. The beer was cheap and plentiful, but it tasted like washing up water!

Thats when he had reached the pinnacle of his career, the Barracuda.:rofl38::rofl38::rofl38:

ossy kid 24-01-2010 20:57

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Hey stumped that,s where I met my wife too. Great place, the Empire, in the late 50s early 60s, we must have bumped into each other somewhere.

cashman 24-01-2010 22:48

Re: Which was best, Golden Palms, Cavendish, Cats Whiskers or any such club!
 
suprised no-ones mentioned the "Astoria" up Rawtenstall, not really a club as such, but a top venue in its day. good artists, some great birds, a damn good night.:)

Benipete 25-01-2010 09:19

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Originally Posted by cashman (Post 782064)
suprised no-ones mentioned the "Astoria" up Rawtenstall, not really a club as such, but a top venue in its day. good artists, some great birds, a damn good night.:)

Went there New Years Eve 1970.(just the once again):theband::D:D

jaysay 25-01-2010 09:53

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Originally Posted by Benipete (Post 782127)
Went there New Years Eve 1970.(just the once again):theband::D:D

It looks like its a case of taking Beni anywhere twice, second time to apologies:D

cashman 25-01-2010 10:38

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Originally Posted by Benipete (Post 782127)
Went there New Years Eve 1970.(just the once again):theband::D:D

Who was on Beni? if it was the "Paul Williams Set, i was yon same New years, yeh will remember if it was that night,even if ya can't remember group, cos everyone was cobbing bottles at em cos they were crap.:D

Benipete 25-01-2010 12:20

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Originally Posted by cashman (Post 782147)
Who was on Beni? if it was the "Paul Williams Set, i was yon same New years, yeh will remember if it was that night,even if ya can't remember group, cos everyone was cobbing bottles at em cos they were crap.:D

Not sure about that,memories are fading fast,but something went on that's for sure.:D:D

cashman 25-01-2010 12:23

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Originally Posted by Benipete (Post 782170)
Not sure about that,memories are fading fast,but something went on that's for sure.:D:D

i'm 80% certain it was that new years, but wouldn't put me house on it.:)


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