Category: Music
Marc Bolan
iNostalgia remembers how Granada TV programme Marc brought Marc Bolan and a string of glittering pop stars to Manchester in the 1970s
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Johnny Cash
iNostalgia remembers the many times Manchester welcomed the troubled yet brilliant American singer Johnny Cash
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Madchester Music Scene
Our popular nostalgia quiz this week focuses on the Madchester music and cultural scene which took the nation by storm in the late 1980s.
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Roy Orbison & The Beatles
iNostalgia remembers the Merseyside connections of much-loved music legend Roy Orbison
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Roy Orbison – Manchester Edition
iNostalgia remembers the Manchester connections of much-loved music legend Roy Orbison
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Music in the 1950s
iNostalgia remembers the Manchester music stars taking their first steps in the 1950s – and one making a major comeback
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Helen Shapiro and Liverpool
iNostalgia looks back on Helen Shapiro’s links to Liverpool – including one fake engagement and a real wedding!
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Famous Covers
iNostalgia remembers the cover versions of popular songs that became massive hits for Merseybeat artists
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Manc-Merseybeat
How well do you remember the Merseybeat and Manchester bands of the 1960s who dominated the charts. Why not test your knowledge in our nostalgia quiz and compare your score with friends?
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Michael Holliday
iNostalgia remembers Liverpool singer Michael Holliday – affectionately dubbed the British Bing Crosby
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Big In Japan
iNostalgia remembers the short-lived band Big in Japan – and their long-lasting influence on the Merseyside music scene
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Joy Division 45
It’s 45 years since Joy Division were formed in Salford. iNostalgia looks back on the birth of a legend
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November 1973 - A long queue of youngsters auditioning to be Ken Dodd’s Diddy Men winding round Manchester’s Opera House.
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SEPTEMBER 8, 1963: Freddie Garrity, lead singer of Manchester band Freddie and the Dreamers, relaxes backstage after an energetic performance at the Britannia Theatre, Great Yarmouth.
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