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Manchester: They Mean It Maaanchester

Paul Morley, NME, 30 July 1977

MANCHESTER as a Rock and Roll town just didn't use to exist. It fed dutifully off London, and there were frequent visits from groups to the big halls; Free Trade, Belle Vue and Hard Rock.

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