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The Haçienda was the product of Manchester - its people, its mood and its time. From an initial idea by Rob Gretton (manager of Joy Division), and the TV broadcaster and music entrepreneur Anthony Wilson, the nightclub was set up as a then "alternative" platform and venue for new bands, many of...
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Joy Division documentary Trailer |
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The Hollies formed from 2 earlier Manchester groups, The Deltas and The Dolphins in 1962, and launched on a career of long running UK hit records. They comprised Alan Clarke (vocals), Tony Hicks (guitar and vocals), Graham Nash (guitar and vocals - see below - next entry), Eric Haydock (bass),...
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The Hollies-The Air That I Breathe |
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Mick Hucknall - Simply Red
A British group formed in 1982, originating in Manchester, with an original line-up of Mick "Red" Hucknall on vocals, Chris Joyce on drums, Tom Bowers on bass, Tim Kellet on keyboard and trumpet, Fritz McIntyre on keyboards and vocals, and with Sylvan Richardson on...
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Simply Red Sunrise |
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