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…. bring back Old Jamaica

Rum ‘n’ Raisin.

Love the Harry Callaghan films plus the westerns and not forgetting Escape From Alcatraz.

Here you go Mikey… we’re in here somewhere

Hmmm ….I was there :) We walked from Stockport to Manchester with Stockport CND then onto Alexandra Park for the Carnival Against The Missiles gig. Evening gig later on that day in Manchester. Happy Days.. I still have a cassette bootleg of the AP set… bit of violent gig considering it was a...

Sad news . You can tell we’re getting on when all our old musos start to fade away. David Johansen the other week.. no more NYDolls left.

The Abominable DrPhibes, Dr Phibes Rises Again, The Monster Club, Theatre Of Blood… he really hams it up!!

Any of the Hammer horror films for me. If they have Michael Ripper in then all the better. Also the Dr Phibes films with Vincent Price are brilliant.

Ha,ha.. my old school mates ended up doing backing vocals on their first album and security at their gigs. I saw them many times in the ‘80’s in and around Macc’. Even in the back of a flat bed lorry in a field after they got banned from playing venues. I used to visit their digs/ shop ( on...

Yes, that’s the one. Derek Davenport ran the health shop you mentioned. Also sold home brew equipment.

Great chippy back then just around the corner on Garden Street. You name it they sold it. The couple that ran it also had a cafe up by the canal in Adlington. Sadly no longer there.

We still have one in Macclesfield, just called in.

Cockett & Sons? Great bakery too.