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White Lightnin'
1981

“are this lot still around?”

“was it The Gorton Brook? - round the corner from the Mayflower my mate Paul James Dean was DJ there”

“I believe it was the Gorton Brook, yes, they had a regular "Rock n Roll / Rockabilly night”

“Hey Ron, was Paul from Stockport?”

“Bornred yes Paul was from Stockport - think he lives in Hyde now”

“Hi Mat, not as such, but Paul Murphy (guitar) plays in The Crawdads and Bryan Grayson (vocals) in the 50's Flyers”

“I was at this place then in 1982 and saw them at the mid in Didsbury also I vaguely remember seeing Black Cat the group there also but that might have been at the Gorton Brook. Anyone here remember a lad called Mark Whittiker he was my best buddy and id love to catch up with him name here Tommy I used to go every weekend”