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I JOINED the well-known Grattan warehouse, at the mail order firm, on leaving the army in 1959.

THE 2i’s was a coffee house that was open from 1956 to 1970. and played a formative role in the emergence of Britain’s skiffle and rock and roll…

IT was in 1957 that the Students’ Club opened, the significance being it was the city’s first dedicated jazz venue.

One of the most cherished items in my music collection is an audio-cassette which has almost miraculously managed to be played time and again over…

A book documenting the history of Bradford’s iconic Odeon building has been published.

A LEADING figure from Bradford’s rock ‘n’ roll scene has died, aged 79.

TRIBUTES have been paid to a founder member of popular Bradford band The Dingos, who has died. Kenny Fowler was in the original line-up of the Sixties band and was also an accomplished artist. Garth Cawood, who was in The Dingos with Kenny, said: “Ken was a one-off, his unique guitar playing and vocal talent gave the band its original sound. The Dingos were highly regarded in the 60s and were compered alongside the Rolling Stones. Kenny became a highly successful artist but still found ti...