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Academy 2 (Main Debating Hall)
3rd May 1980

Review of The Only Ones playing the Main Debating Hall to promote their Baby's Got A Gun album. It sounds like the the band were attracting attention from outside the punk scene with audience members described as dullards, headbangers and the usual punk poseurs.

Review credit: Nicky

Taken from City Fun No. 24. Manchester's much-loved post-punk fanzine. A complete archive of City Fun can be found here: www.mdmarchive.co.uk/cityfun
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