People loved to dance on it in a special way. David Paul I remember old Lenny and his bicycle. weather radar naples, fl 34112; scott black natasha ryan today; captain walker inn provincetown; army aircrews huey. If an one who went to Tiffs in London can help do so!! I wonder if the Gullivers people that are mentioned are the same Group that performed at Tiffanys in 1978-1979 the years when I was there? I loved that place. Muppets. Especially 1978-1979, 1950 and early 70s Cass and Henry in the bars. Just had email from John drummer with the equals who was a friend still looking for Gill Alex and anyone else from these great times. I had not heard this song before and really liked it a lot. Photograph: Ray. Did any of you folks use Mikes Diner next door? Held at The Sundowner on Charing Cross Road every Monday night and subsequently opening on Thursdays as the night's popularity grew, Bang had a 1,000-plus . Mikes Diner was next door to Samanthas. I knnew Tony, my ex husband worked with him for years in Birdland , he came to our wedding. Do you know Andy, Rob who also run the door? Bernie45 (in reply to Ed) yes that scottish guy smart tux. Bands playing at their all nighters. I think I am correct. Theres a website called Les Enfants Terribles which has a lot of people on it including Tony and quite a lot about Le Kilt, Scotch of St James and Louis Brown, Lenny Bloom clubs. X, My band, HARPP played regularly at Samanthas in the 70s, Miguel 5 was the resident band slade also played many times, I remember Dave Smith as the dj at Samanthas late 70s early 80s. Just curious! The Candy Box with a bloody great chain on the door, I remember the boxer John Conteh being a Candy Box regular, it must have been the copious bottles of champagne that did for his career. Very expensive drinks and expensive girls. Mr. Jolly was the Manager. It had a bit of a Greek interior. He wrote to me after I returned home, I wish I had kept writing to him, but my senior year in high school was very busy. Used to go there all the time, and on a work night. Great memories!! My gal called her mate over ..kiss of death. Lena Jansson I only remember the female singer of Gullivers People, I think her name was Kim or something like that, a name that both women and men use. Dave here dj in the Samanthas E type 1968-1973 any body who remember me phone on 07774103139 it would be good to hear from, Hi , I was down Sam,s as a customer at that time ,say 67 to 73 , If I have it right there was Albert on the door, Piere as manager and the barman I can not remember. David Paul I was the dj in Samanthas 1967-1974. Lena Jansson Where was Mike Diner situated ? Great club. On the door were bouncers Fred Baby Knowles and Colin Baby OLeary, and loads of other babys especially the waitresses. Danny La Rue's, Hanover Street - 1960s Dauphin Club, George Street, Mayfair - 1970s (The) Daybreak Club, 44 Gerrard Street, Soho - 1950s Directors Club, Drummond Street, Soho - 1970s Don Juan Casanova, Owner: Rico Double R Club, Bow Road - 1960s - Owners: Ronnie & Reggie Kray Red Room, Panton Street, Piccadilly - Owner: Don Sparks - M R la valbonne club london 1970sbemidji state hockey jersey. Unknown Photographer's Color Photos Offer Glimpse of Daily Life in 1970s London. And then there's the Sahara Desert. One of my friends had her very first kiss that first night at Tiffanys. Angie CoombsI used to go to Tiffanys Piccadilly during 1971 with my friend Jean , and Gullivers People were resident band then, they used to also be on lunch time BBC radio at that time. http://paulrobinsondrummeronline.com/bio/, Inside Hammonds toy shop Marine Court, St Leonards-on-Sea. la valbonne club london 1970s Lena Jansson David, is that John from the Players ? Despite the epic interior, or perhaps because of it, the venue struggled to pull in the punters during its later years, blaming the recession for its eventual closure. Strictly designed for the Glam and exclusive, table based crowd. Hi there! My dad and his business partner did loadsa building work and maintenance in the area. Turnmills, Clerkenwell1990-2008Another one of Londons fossilised superclubs, Turnmills was the first venue in the UK to get a 24-hour dance licence. David Paul Just had email from John drummer with The Equals who was a friend, still looking for Gill Alex and anyone else from these great times. Also make sure to follow us on social media: Thank you for your inquiry about Birthday Party Planning! Their best cover was Alright now, a great song by Free, I have just heard back from my mate, Keith and he says that he did not know Iain Bairnson was in Gullivers People as he never saw the group live. The band The Nocturns used to perform there.they later became the New Seekers Whilst at the Windmill saw Paul McCartney and Jane Asher who came in to see In The Heat of the Night. La Bastide de Valbonne 107 chemin Font de Cuberte, 06560 Valbonne, France - Great location - show map 8.8 Fabulous 229 reviews the property was extremely clean, the pool was excellent and ALL the staff were more than helpful Irwin Ireland Staff 9.6 +31 photos Countdown never really did very well and Jean-Pierre went to Lanzarote, it was a great time to be at Samanthas. David Paul Working downstairs I used it almost every night. 1970s nightclub | Hattchetts nightclub | 1970s Disco | 1970s London Fabulous nights at Samanthas!!! Oh yeah and you were an ugly mofo lol. The historic venue, which hosted game-changing concerts from the likes of Oasis, Manic Street Preachers and Nirvana, was bulldozed in 2009 to make room for a bigger ticket hall at Tottenham Court Road tube station. Starring Sam Claflin, Camila Morrone, Suki Waterhouse, and Riley Keough, it promises sex, drugs and style inspiration. Demonstrators protest against the closure of Madame JoJos, in 2014. mixed the burlesque glamour of Soho with Londons contemporary music scene, Speaking to the Guardian after its closure, Marcus Harris, Hackney council revoked the clubs licence, the capitals biggest modern developments, stand in the way of the Crossrail development, taking the scalp of the Metro with the same swoop of the sword that ended the Astoria. Wrote David Diddy Hamilton, thinks so but cannot say yes. Oh yeah and you were an ugly mofo lol. The venue attracted mostly indie bands such as Blur before closing for good in 2004. House night Freedom ran at the club for years and Philip Sallons Mud Club also took place there, as well as the Pussy Posse Party, which included mud-wrestling. Lena Jansson (in reply to Valerie Hammond) Was Hilda the old woman with a wig ? 101 Club London, England; 12 Bar Club London, England; 121 Centre London, England; 126 Commercial Road London, England; 12Bar London, England; Hilda ran the coat check and handbag locker . The venue hosted international DJs as well as some seminal club nights such as broken beat fix Co-op and dubstep-founding FWD>>. During the 1970s, The . Leigh Wieland-Boys Lived in London in mid 80s, frequenting The Hippodrome, Stringfellows, Ronnie Scotts & a club near Libertys, name of which escapes me! La Valbonne used to have those gas torches outside, wasnt it in Kingly Street? Such fabulous memories. Especially 1978-1979. Gullivers People had Jimmy Mack, Tony Jackson, Andy the Scotsman. Elton John Concerts 1970s | Concerts Wiki | Fandom The 2 DJ:s Ken and Mike, does anyone know what happend to them? Wendy WeaverI went to Samanthas in the 70s, loved the E Type jockeys booth. Barbara Behn (in reply to David) I was DJ opening night at the Valbonne . In 1974 I worked at The Place just off the Kings Road, Chelsea. Do you know when Mikes Diner closed? Le Kilt to name but a few. I used to run the door at Tiffanys back in 75 & 76 and remember Guliivers people like it was yesterday. Color Photographs of London in the 1970s by Anonymous Photographer Mass was a particularly important south London club, notably as the home of DMZ, which turned the venue into a pilgrimage spot for dubstep fans from way beyond the capital. It was a sweet little disco. His name was Allan. south london street, 1970s - london 1970s stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images. Paul Thomas I worked at Tiffanys 1972-73 and had a crazy year, we called it T. I. Fannys. Does anyone know what happened to the new club Tony Engleman opened on Oxford St ? I remember there was a live band playing. Some great nostalgic shared memories of London nightlife. Remember going to Hatchetts, Samanthas (I named my daughter Samantha) andTiffanys where I also worked on the front desk in 1969. Imentioned Baby Come Back which was there number 1 record, Tessa Dallyn Hi I used to dance the night away at Samanthas 67 to 69 after a long day nursing at Hammersmith Hospital. This article was amended on 11 September 2016. Sadly now demolished. Du mste vara svenska ocks? Phone me on 07774103139 David. Skindles History. Studio Valbonne, 62 Kingly Street, Soho, London, W1B 5QN. David Paul I remember having a girlfriend called Mara from Brazil her father was a ambassador, she was model for Vogue and had a flat in Chelsea, great memories. Mikes Diner was next door to Samanthas. I remember men in suits jumping in the glass tank for a dare.. David Paul I was the dj at Samanthas disco in 1979. Then wed head off to Mikes Diner at 3.30 or 4am and stay until about 7am. Hes not aware of the line up either as he asked me to try and find that out on the net. In one Dutch discotheque it became a sort of hype because of this. She agreed then said your not Mike Caine are you. I wore thick black framed glasses. The Golden Nuggett Casino took up the second floor whilst Tiffs was on the ground floor (Sultans Bar, Flintstone Bar and another that I cant remember) and there was a bowling alley in the basement. He had a couple of friends and they took me to Samanthas or Stringfellows among other names that I forgot for the pub crawls they did around that area. Just curious! Hello Peter, Yes I was. 1970 1971 . 1977 to 1980 working in hotels in London. Summer of love, indeed! It was in a great old building called the Trocadero which at one time had been a Lyons Corner House. Le Beat Route. Hi Lynda ark astrocetus how to use hyperdrive. If you screwed up, you were thrown to the lions. After 14 years, however, its owners wanted to move on, saying they wanted to leave on a high. The Way We Wore by Robert Elms recalls the soul/funk sessions at Crackers in London in the mid 70s. Knew the DJ but forgot his name. Albert moved on to another club I think it was called Countdown. Then in the 80's The Wag, Bon Bonne. Mate said come on and dragged her away. So amazing that you also went to Tiffanys in the late 70s !!! Darren Kevin I remember Ray the Geordie. Well I hope we left you a good tip Lynda. 3,527 were here. Did anyone go to Ripples Discotheque in Northumberland Ave, just off the Strand in Central London? - Thursdays, 36 Kensington High Street W8 - Tiffanys, Shaftesbury Avenue W1 - Upstairs at Ronnie's, Frith Street W1 - La Valbonne, 62 Kingly Street W1 See also: NME Guide to Rock & Roll London 1978: Gay Clubs NME Guide to Rock & Roll London: Reggae Posted by .