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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · 7d

Hear more of the interview with @oharaviolin.bsky.social and @kevadams.bsky.social that was featured at last month’s Dexys session!

The Giddy Carousel of Pop @giddypoppod.bsky.social · 8d

🎠 NEW EPISODE OUT NOW 🎠

We're joined by
@oharaviolin.bsky.social @kevadams.bsky.social @simonprice.bsky.social and Chris Heath to discuss all things Don't Stand Me Down on it's 40th anniversary.

Listen here podfollow.com/the-giddy-ca....

Also now on YouTube! youtube.com/@thegiddycar...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · 15d

We're back on Thursday 9th October when we'll be playing Richard Hawley's modern classic Coles Corner on vinyl and in full, plus a whole lot more! Full details here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/09/24/9...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · 15d

We're back on Thursday 9th October when we'll be playing Richard Hawley's modern classic Coles Corner on vinyl and in full, plus a whole lot more! Full details here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/09/24/9...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · 28d

Full details here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/08/28/1...

11 September 2025: DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS – Don’t Stand Me Down

We’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 11 September when we’ll be celebrating the 40th anniversary of Don’t Stand Me Down, Dexys Midnight Runners’ bold and uncompromising third album –…

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · 28d

It's record club TONIGHT with an evening dedicated to Dexys Midnight Runners and their classic lost album Don't Stand Me Down, including special video contributions from band members @oharaviolin.bsky.social and @kevadams.bsky.social. Glossop Labour Club, 8pm. Music starts at 8.30. See you there!

11 September 2025: DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS – Don’t Stand Me Down

We’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 11 September when we’ll be celebrating the 40th anniversary of Don’t Stand Me Down, Dexys Midnight Runners’ bold and uncompromising third album –…

glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Aug 29

Our next session is on Thurs 11 Sept, when we'll be celebrating the 40th anniversary of Dexys' masterpiece, Don't Stand Me Down. We'll be playing the original album on vinyl and in full and a handful of other Dexys tunes to set the scene. Join us! glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/08/28/1...

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Kev Adams @kevadams.bsky.social · Aug 14

It's the 40th anniversary of the release of Don't Stand Me Down this September and @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social will be listening to the original release (the best one of course 😉) in full, along with @giddypoppod.bsky.social

Give them a follow and keep an eye out for the September date.

Dexys Midnight Runners - Don't Stand Me Down album sleeve. The suit's in the loft and I will be taking no further questions at this time.

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Jun 30

We're back on Thursday 10th July for a full vinyl playback of De La Soul's classic debut '3 Feet High And Rising'. Full details here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/06/30/1...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Jun 13

Thanks for the tip 👌

Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Jun 13

Thanks to everyone who came along to our Madonna session last night. In July, we'll be giving this Daisy Age hip hop classic a spin. Full details soon!

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Rachel Blackman @g0disadj.bsky.social · Jun 13

Cheers for those that came along x And wow how great is this album?

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Jun 10

We’re back at Glossop Labour Club this Thursday as @g0disadj.bsky.social spins Madonna’s Ray of Light album in full and on vinyl, of course.

Doors at 8pm, music from 8.30. See you there.

Full details here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/05/12/1...

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Lippy Kid @lippykidmusic.bsky.social · May 18

Thanks to all who've been keeping pace with this. For all the support and encouragement too... We're at the halfway stage.

Thoughts on the 'Weird Science' of a prodigious musical icon.

'52 Albums To Shape A Soul - Part 26'

🙏💜x

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Album cover for 'Purple Rain' by Prince and the Revolution superimposed with the words '52 Albums To Shape A Soul'

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Apr 26

Look out for record club posters and postcards around town and join us on May 8th when @sensoryleakage.bsky.social presents a night of Fairport Convention on vinyl.

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Apr 25

Looking forward to this in Glossop tomorrow with
@scarredforlife.bsky.social @bobfischer.bsky.social. Just a few tickets left. Grab 'em while you can!

Scarred For Life @scarredforlife.bsky.social · Apr 20

Happy day! Six days to go till our Folk Horror show at Partington Theatre, Glossop, in association with Glossop Cinema Club! There are still some tickets left, so pop along if you fancy seeing me and @bobfischer.bsky.social talk about rural horror...

Tickets: bit.ly/4kwmiqA

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Apr 20

Coming up in May, we celebrate Fairport Convention's Liege & Lief. Full details coming soon. Plus a sneak peak at what else we've got in store for the rest of 2025!

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Apr 20

Enjoying the green tint to this photo. Very apt.

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Gavin Hogg @wholehogg.bsky.social · Apr 11

Lovely to see my pal @beanygreen.bsky.social at @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social last night. As always he had a massive bag of recently bought charity shop CDs with him!
#wordmassivelives

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Nige Tassell @nigetassell.bsky.social · Apr 8

The record club referenced in Whatever Happened To The C86 Kids?, pivotal to tracking down a Bodine...

Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Apr 8

It’s record club THIS THURSDAY! Join us for an evening of @seapowerband.bsky.social goodness on vinyl.

Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 26

April's record club!

(BRITISH) SEA POWER - Do You Like Rock Music?
Thursday 10th April
Glossop Labour Club, 8-11pm
FREE ADMISSION

Full info here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/1...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Apr 8

It’s record club THIS THURSDAY! Join us for an evening of @seapowerband.bsky.social goodness on vinyl.

Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 26

April's record club!

(BRITISH) SEA POWER - Do You Like Rock Music?
Thursday 10th April
Glossop Labour Club, 8-11pm
FREE ADMISSION

Full info here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/1...

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Gavin Hogg @wholehogg.bsky.social · Mar 26

Roll up, roll up and learn what is rock, what is non rock, where did Sea Power come from and how was this magnificent album formed and that.

Simon Galloway @simongmusic.bsky.social · Mar 26

Grab your favourite stuffed animal and join us at @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social next month, with @wholehogg.bsky.social and @popbeads177.bsky.social hosting!

Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 26

April's record club!

(BRITISH) SEA POWER - Do You Like Rock Music?
Thursday 10th April
Glossop Labour Club, 8-11pm
FREE ADMISSION

Full info here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/1...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 26

April's record club!

(BRITISH) SEA POWER - Do You Like Rock Music?
Thursday 10th April
Glossop Labour Club, 8-11pm
FREE ADMISSION

Full info here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/1...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 12

Record club is tomorrow (Thursday!). Join us for an evening of Marianne Faithfull on vinyl, including tracks from throughout her career and the Broken English album in full. See you there.

Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 2

Our next session is Thursday 13th March, when we'll be playing Marianne Faithfull's Broken English on vinyl and in full. Details here glossoprecordclub.wordpress.com/2025/03/02/1...

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 2

Are you not local?! 🤣 you’ll get there 👍

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Glossop Record Club @glossoprecordclub.bsky.social · Mar 2

Er… West! Down near The Globe.

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