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Smashing Night Club remembered 1991-1996
One of the best London night clubs that I’ve ever been to was Smashing. It used to inhabit Eve’s club on Regents Street in the early 1990′s. It opened in 1991, and by 1994 was was considered by hipster journalist Alix Sharkey, writing … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1990's, alix sharkey, blur, cool britannia, eves club, hacienda, john niven, kill your friends, leigh bowery, manchester, matthew glamorre, minty, new labour, pulp, regents street, ronnie scotts, smashing, soho, suede, taboo, the met bar, the times
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Secret Affair – 1979. 1980. 1981. 198gone.
The first record I ever heard in a proper grown up disco was Secret Affair’s Time For Action. That would be 1979. Height of the 2 Tone ska-mod revival. In those days when a record was hot they’d play it … Continue reading →
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Tagged barbican, centrepoint, ian page, jarvis cocker, natural history museum, primrose hill, pulp, regents park canal, secret affair, smashing
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