On the ground floor Braidy's Bar, a "fun drinkery," which . We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. First listed in the Night-club section of the Yellow Pages in 1981 and still going strong in 2001 when you had the choice of Positively 4th Street upstairs, and Indie & Rock downstairs. Why do he and his friends make these frequent visits? Listed for the first time in 1973. Hull Entertainment Guide- Issue No.8 April 1948, Vogue Publicity Co., 6 Bond St. The former cinema was the place to go when the city's pubs closed, and has had a long. The blaze took over 60 firefighters to control and was first noticed by a passing taxi driver and a burglar alarm sounding at roughly 2.30am. to the average man in the street and he thinks of drug pushing and brawls involving zombie like characters with more hair than a cave man and whom he wouldnt trust with his daughter. I remember the jive dancers giving shows and also meeting Joe Cocker in his early days. Let us know your views on it. Rosie OGradys Nightclub, County Road North. I was unable to stay on because we were leaving Hull altogether; it must have been June, July or August 1963'. Hull Daily Mail - read now online on YUMPU News Magazine flat rate Subscription Read digitally YUMPU News digital subscription - 30 days free trial! the Beverley Road Baths had also been a popular ballroom dancing venue in the 1950s and 1960s. More commonly, it was known as Bier Keller, but not referred to as such in the telephone directories. Ive just been looking in old diaries. Taxi drivers were often in with their, ehem more regular female customers. It ran as a regular late night coffee club and disco after 10:30, when the resident DJ was Jeff Bunting. It appeared to last less than two years and was not recorded in 1993. Opened late 1990 (?) In 2009 this section of Albion Street is under redevelopment to accommodation, which it started life as in the 1870s. They DID have a casino licence, and also a dance floor and club operation. Listed under clubs, social & general from 1971 but may have been known as a more of a dance venue (as Ruf 15 was) as it was to become the Rio Discotheque in 1973. First listed in 1987 as a night-club, known colloquially as el-aays and incorporating Luckies Bar upstairs circa 2001. Coffee Bars had arrived in the 1950s, with all things exotic enjoyed by the more liberated post-war youth, and were epitomised by the 'Two-Is' Club in London. city of gary streets and sanitation; velma kelly monologue; wellington towers brantford; 0. scamps nightclub sutton. This part of Albion Street had been the scene (no pun intended) of clubs of one sort or another since the 1960s; The Old Ormonde Club was listed at No.22 Albion Street from 1961 to 1978 (No.3 Albion Street in 1905!) Club contact: LANCE POWERS. It housed two bars and boasted 800 sq ft of mirrors, over 100 plants and a colour scheme of white, lemon, green and gold, and was advertised as the latest concept in clubbing entertainment. Usually with the Maxwell Daniels Band. See Room. I have still got my membership card with nice sillouette figure on the front. It was part of the Hofbrauhaus chain, with others in Hull, Blackpool and other Stein swilling strongholds. and in 1973 Downstairs a licensed caf & restaurant was listed at No.26 Albion Street. Originally known variously as the Kon-Tiki Club, the Barn and Disco 66. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. It later became a club known as Scamps, before developing into a nightclub in the 1980s called Le Beat and then Metro. The majority of his friends visit discos two or three times a week, and Terry and his pals find them the current in-place to meet girls. 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They have very regular bookings at various pubs in the district where they are an added attraction for the customers. and incorporating Luckies Bar upstairs circa 2001. The new form of entertainment hasnt stopped them playing badminton regularly at the YPI and they reckon they spend about 75p a week on disco entertainment. I can't remember the name of the owner, a small neat man with a bit of a presence, or his girlfriend, whoput on regular dancing displayswith her partner in what would nowadays not go amiss in Strictly. Phew!The University also had discos and bands at Cottingham, mostly at The Lawns, but they probably don't count for your purposes, as they weren't in Hull.'. Some suggest it was the site of the present Editorial Inn, and Paul Taylor, who visited in the late 1960s recalls: -'Penny Farthing was at the top of Spring Bank near Editorial but I think it was not at the end of a terrace but was mid terrace. The headline was: -. And I was surprised to find on Tuesday evening in one of the towns discos two young married women without their husbands. Join Scamp Club Animals of all sorts can join the ScampClub. Circa 1982. Discoteque, rear of 48-49 Whitefriargate. Listed from at least 1960 as a ballroom dancing venue, but gone by 1963? Rumours Night Club, 208-210 Anlaby Road. Scamp Club (Scampclub pets are not for adoption.) Click the relevant link below to join the groups you are interested in and get involved! Categories . It was first mentioned in the entertainments section of the Yellow Pages in 1985, and I remember it being rather tacky (although I wasnt a frequent visitor). Taylor joined the team in December 2021 and will be starting her level 7 in Social Care, Children & Young People. The empty property was eventually secured by a consortium of local investors after months of negotiations with refurbishment work starting on January 4, 1984. Either way, by 1981 four clubs were listed specifically as night-clubs - Club International, Romeos & Juliets, Spiders and Tiffanys. A temporary home for the club was sought with a former club on High Street, the Washington DC Club, selected as a possible venue. Mole, who had run The Discotheque in Whitefriargate - he was also an antiques dealer. A swish dance hall above the 1920s Jacksons store in Paragon Street. Older people are finding the discos more attractive. The secrets behind Hull's mysterious black door that goes to nowhere, The shocking riots which left Hull prison all but destroyed with 4m damage, The luxurious past hidden behind this wall in Whitefriargate. 25 year old Ray Copeland was appointed the manager of the 80,000 club, scheduled to open in August 1971. Excellent music, always. All children have individual care plans completed to help with their development and support. Tots 2000 (pictured in 1997) in Southend. I am grateful to Paul Rusling for contacting me with the following resume: -'Baileys should have been in the phone book - it had a 5 line switchboard and the number was 24000. manned 24 hours a day, Baileys had an all night watchman and female receptionists by day. Both Scamps and Hofbrauhaus had strippers on during the day at one time or another. 15 with a Bullet. Fourth Estate, London 1994. Noted as a Sunday night concert stage that occasionally featured jazz bands, but you could dance Mid 1970s? Hopes to another home for the Oddessy were raised in September 1984, as discussions were held for a partnership with Wally Mays at the Tower Nightclub, but these fell through by December of the same year. Hull Live has a range of Facebook groups for communities across Hull and East Yorkshire. alternative venue in Hull, and was the location for many events usually patronised by social workers, students or teachers. Noted in the telephone directory for the first time in 1975 under clubs, social & general. First listed as a night-club in the telephone directory of 1992, located next door to Club Sahara, with which it joined forces at some point in 1993 to create the larger Oasis. Nightlife And Music In The 70's Nightlife And Music In The 70's Leaving school to going to work, moving up from church hall teeny bop discos to dancing the night away in the adult discos & nightclubs. Paul Rusling has more specific memories: -'Locarno, aka The Mecca, - well, I could write a book on that. Now a driving school, but once a small club that served coffees, upstairs above Furmans shoe shop, during the day and had a select clientele during the evening my sister Anne recalled this was one of the first places you could go just to dance. 42, George Street, went up in smoke in the early hours of Sunday, January 8, 1984, when a fire broke out just after the club closed. They had a sort of barrier in front of the bar behind which girls stood and you had to give them your order they would then get it from the bar staff and you then paid them, the system was dropped after a few months thank goodness, the beer was Camerons if I remember rightly'. I prefer to remember it as a Monday night venue - Rock Night where I used to go after playing pool in the Spring Bank Tavern and saw wonderful people like Dr. Feelgood and Chris Spedding (minus his Womble outfit). Under the name of Montagues Club, part of the building of the former Dunwells Forge had become the Forge Bar, with the disc jockey sat directly in front of the old forge chimney. Follow us on Instagram -On the Hull Live Instagram page we share gorgeous pictures of our stunning city - and if you tag us in your posts, we could repost your picture on our page! The Jazz fans had their own favourite haunts and could be seen as several distinct groups; modern Jazzers, who listened to John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus etc., and traditional or Trad Jazz lovers who had Chris Barber, Kenny Ball etc. Another regular was Margaret, who recalls: - 'I used to frequent the Gondola Coffee Club nearly every day and three times at the week-ends. Things appear to have come full circle now [2001], and night-clubs (which is what this one thinks it is) have now reverted back to a fragment of their possible origins coffee bars. You were almost certainly guaranteed a fight if you wanted one in Scamps. Regular bands were those of Harry Chatterton, Stan Thrussel and Leslie Rose. Difficult to trace in the telephone directories unless it was listed as a pub? which burnt down under allegedly suspicious circumstances back in the 1980s. However, a website viewer Robert W notes: -, 'I was one of those 'elitist students' at Hull University in 1972-75, and didn't like the discos there, except that on Sunday evenings the OUTSIDER DISCO was on in one of the small rooms. Ticket for Scamps nightclub (loaned to us by Rob Goldberg - thanks Rob!). And as Peter Croskill says young people do seem to have more money than they used to. '60s although I only really have specific memories of once or twice. The following list of fondly remembered venues was gathered in 2001 from my own memory and those of friends and family, and may spark a few memories of our dancing (or relaxed listening) days. Revolution in the Head; The Beatles Records and the Sixties, Ian Macdonald. For 17 year old Terry Baynes its the atmosphere that draws; Its more lively, there is more happening. Demolished circa 1992? Not sure if this was anything to do with the old T.C.s in Folkestone Street. There is says Peter Croskill, manager and part share owner in one of Hulls smaller town centre discos a certain amount of misunderstanding, as so many places of ill repute are associated with discos. Listed as a night-club from 1995 and continued until 1996 when it became known simply as The Lamp, just a pub really. 1950s crooners often found themselves in poll place alongside the likes of Jimi Hendrix, The Who, Cream and The Rolling Stones. The most common age group we meet says Tony is the 18 to 24 age group, these are the people who go in to a pub to listen to discos. The building's owners, London based Freshwater Group, made a start in sending insurance assessors to the building shell. The first of a number of clubs to occupy this site from 1990 onwards, which sadly involved the partial destruction of this section of a wonderful Georgian terrace. This never seems to have been listed as a club in the telephone directories etc, so was it another name for the Bishop Lane Club itself. Despite a great line up of acts the venue closed later the same year Christmas eve 1971 saw the last gig and it closed completely in January 1972; as an unlicensed venue (never likely to get a licence in a former Methodist Hall) it was a risk, and also had problems with Hells Angels, which probably hastened its demise. Tiffanys Nightspot & Discoteque, Ferensway. The sixties popular music scene was more diverse than todays, although it could be said that the boundaries were a little clearer. Planet EarthNightclub/Bar, 112-116 George Street. How wrong could I be, Paul Rusling, a DJ from the time recalls: - 'this was a coffee and coke speak-easy late night club in 1967. Much the same as all the other so called coffee clubs such as Cameo or Gothernburg'. Also, click through Categories and Tags (at the bottom of each page) to discover different content or use the Search box at the top of the page! Listed for the first time as a night-club in 1982 at the fictional address Little High Street, which is merely a colloquialism for the north end of High Street. The Hull Daily Mail recorded a new night-club on County Road North in 1984. Only Clubs, Social and General were listed (of which there were 96) and Clubs Dancing and Ballroom, which had one entry - the Kevin Ballroom, North Church Side (also the home of the Birdland jazz club see later). 15, No. First listed in 1987 as a night-club, known colloquially as. A rig includes frequency lighting, ultra-violet light and slide projection. as a more trendy venue. Noted for the first time in the telephone directory of 1961 under Dancing, Ballroom and later probably became the Top Rank Club, circa 1966. Regular dancing venue in the 1950s and 1960s and beyond. Based in the old Edwin Davis building this club opened late 1992 and attempted to fill the need for a rave venue, yet sadly succeeded only in creating a drug-pushers paradise. It cost 10p to get in and smelt mostly of patchouli oil. The Hull Telephone Directory of 1960 had no individual sections for entertainments, discotheques, music venues, coffee clubs, coffee bars, nightclubs, or even working mens clubs. Later the Jailhouse, Blue Lamp etc. As with many clubs, the Welly was also a place you could see local bands. As you say in your entry it was run by the local hippies - if my vague recollections are correct, the disco had been going for some time before I discovered it in late 1972, and was run by students of a hippified nature who later set up in Leonard St.I didn't go much to the town clubs - I found them too elitist - you had to wear a TIE!! Noted in 1964 and conjures pictures of guys and chicks standing around a juke box grooving to the latest discs (well it does for me, but in Cave Street that would seem a little unlikely). which burnt down under allegedly suspicious circumstances back in the 1980s. We were one of the first places to serve capuccinos and hot chocolate with whipped cream. Majic Garden (Humberside Theatre), Spring Street. A Coffee Bar type place within Alexandra Terrace on Hedon Road, that was known as a coffee bar, but allegedly one could also buy more illicit substances and have a dance (Graham Hardy remembers). 22 - July 27 - Aug 9, 2022 - Scamp Club Somewhere to go and not much else to do. It closed and re-opened again in the late 1990s but was not listed in 1999. I have since updated it with additional memories sent in by readers and viewers of this website but it must only be a fraction of the places that you could call a club in Hull since the Second World War, other than traditional 'Social Clubs' and working mens clubs. Popular with city office workers out for a liquid lunch did they have strippers too? May previously have been known as the Talk of the Town? Share on Facebook Share. Vol. Graham Wilkinson remembers it as a dance place. Situated within the block of property now demolished at the western corner of Anlaby Road and Argyle Street, and listed for the first time in 1978. This legendary local hot-spot - fondly known as Tower For An Hour - was first listed as a nightclub in 1984. We have an open door policy and welcome parentalinput, comments andcommunication. One was clearing debris from a stairway when he was blown down the stairs in a blast from a gas explosion. This marked possibly the beginning of the new breed of discos, a mobile event rather than a static club? I asked Tony what he thought were the reasons for the current boom in discos. Anyone remember Scamps? Pepper`s place, i.e. I don't think we served alcohol. 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The luxuriously named Paradise Club was first mentioned in the telephone directory of 1990, listed as a night-club from 1993, and closed 1998-99. You could dance too. It was a turning point for the city. company owns shopstyle codycross; The Hull & Yorkshire Times ran a front-page article by Rex Booth in their issue of Friday 15 October 1971, which reflected the attitude of the time towards the new scene, and is repeated here in full as a suitable introduction to the subject. Scamps Gymnastics & Legendary CYC All Stars are programs supported under the Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha . Historically this had been the site of the Hope & Anchor pub. University of Hull-Students Union, Cottingham Road. 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Did this become a record shop? Towards the end of its time, they opened a second dance floor on the ground floor. But even so it doesnt make us wish we were single again. Founded on May 26, 2005, GESCO provides private and corporate security services in various regions of the country including Baku, in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001. Romeos & Juliets opened circa 1978-79 over the Co-op. Ceased to be listed in late 1992. twitter_user = 'via=hullmusicarchiv'; Copyright 2022 Hull Music Archive,All Rights Reserved. Opened in 1996. Listed until late 1992 when it became Central Park & Ritzys. Yes you could dance (well freak-out anyway) if you could find room to do so - or actually manage to stand up in the first place. It always had the same number - 28250.'. Keith Daddy recalls Hofbrauhaus had strippers and topless go-go dancers at lunchtime for a couple of years and Dave Burton remembered he and Keith used to go and sit there with just half a pint a very cheap afternoon out [they only went for the beer of course]. In the late 60s I think it was known as 'The Round' and /or 'Bizarre society' c.1971. Hull (Authors collection). From 1992 it was listed in the Yellow Pages as a night-club, so does this suggest it was at this point it got its first regular late licence? I saw the visiting American blues harp player Little Walter there; it may have been a place where the can the white man play the blues early British R`n`B people like Chris Farlowe, Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band etc. [the Concise Oxford Dictionary (1982) describes a discotheque as a club, caf etc.,where records are played for dancing]. Those are three of the conclusions to be reached from a steady look at the swinging discotheque scene in Hull a scene that has mushroomed in recent months to provide the city with discos of all types. This coincided with the demolition of the Oddessy and Dingwalls building with demolition contractors DJ Broady being tasked to clear the site for a new development. . Latterly the New York Hotel & Ballroom, from the 1950s onwards, where you could dance away to Harold Dawson & his band. The Oddessy Diskotek, formerly known as Scamps, located at no. - I saved myself for the informality of the Outsider. Hull Music Archive is an ongoing project which aims to document a full and detailed history of music from and related to . Telstar, Mr.ZZsetc., Bransholme Centre. Help! Meeting at Waterfront on 28 February 1980; but theres hardly anything written in my 1979 diary.. How wrong could I be, Paul Rusling, a DJ from the time recalls: - 'this was a coffee and coke speak-easy late night club in 1967. Francis was our Vice President, we went to all the opening dos and presentation ceremonies as we got him all sorts of awards. Between 1977 and 1988 the number of mobile discos stayed around the 15 mark, reaching a peak of 18 in 1984. Also known as a jazz venue called Birdland, now the St. Pauls Boxing Club?Graham Hardy suggests it was a ballroom dancing venue that started playing Rock & Roll in the interval, which then became more popular and so on. Oakhill Crescent Lane Prices as stated on the card in 1969 were as follows: Thursdays 3 shillings, Fridays and Saturdays 5 shillings, Sundays 3 shillings. Formerly the Ocean 11 Club. Still listed in 1987 but gone by 1988. One manager spoke of a few 40 year olds wandering in late on a Saturday night, another that they were trying to reach the older group on a Tuesday evening and a few are tending to drift in. And the mobiles cater for the same age group as do the residents ones. The Scamp is a seaworthy 12 sailboat that can handle a good dose of adventure. Spiders Nightclub is an independent alternative music club in Hull. More mainstream music began to include examples of all the styles, which can be seen from the amazing mix to be found in an average hit parade of the mid-sixties. They are fighting to correct their image; they are very slowly attracting an older type of customer; they make plenty of work for those involved behind the scenes. Not listed separately elsewhere. Ticket for Scamps nightclub (loaned to us by Rob Goldberg thanks Rob!). The article recorded that the disco was purpose built as a nightspot for Hulls younger generation, Malcolms Discotheque on George Street will be opened on Saturday August 21st the disco has two floors and entertainment will be in the form of dancing to the latest discs. Top groups had already been booked to appear and the club had a late licence but would also be open for the under-18s on certain nights. My memory of it really is as a coffee bar. Run by Reg Lane and Andrea Petty. In march 1968 we began renting it for one early night a week for our Radio 270 fan club, when I began my DJ work (still but 13). The Hull Telephone Directory of 1960 had no individual sections for entertainments, discotheques, music venues, coffee clubs, coffee bars, nightclubs, or even working mens clubs. Was this the earlier Majestic? No windows and no sign outside, and later fitted with ultra violet lights on the small dance-floor upstairs, which served only to make you feel more disorientated than when you went in. A foam party at Kings Club on Canvey in 1995. Taking over the old Skyline Ballroom (and Baileys?) ). Club Benefits: Open Membership, Club Newsletter, Informative Programs, Regular . The neighbouring empty Dingwalls music venue (former Hofbrauhaus) was gutted, along with the Oddessy, with firefighters describing the blaze as white hot, bending steel girders out of shape. The Stones, Philip Norman. So there the management are fighting to rectify a situation, which is not a problem to them alone, by currently using a pass system. Regular band was The Alan Bond Orchestra. The place would have been frequented by art students (the epitome of cool at that time). But their work is not just a question of putting on records and flashing a few lights. Scamps of course became Odyssey (actually wasnt it spelt wrong?) Please email me with any memories that you have of the discos and clubs in Hull. White Boy Singin the Blues; The Black Roots of White Rock, Michael Bane. Ruth is working towards her PDA Plus Level 9 in Childhood Practice, Leadership and Management since August 2021. One of Hulls discos is pushing the idea of an under 18 night. Please take a look at the Staff Profiles page for more information. The first of a new breed of clubs, which accompanied a shift in the music scene in general and was noted as a night-club for the first time in 1990. Graham Wilkinson remembered that this was Ocean 11s earlier name, but it was never apparently in the directories, although Paul Taylor was also there and he remembers: -'Movin Scene on Witham opened towards the end of 1969 and it was exclusively soul music. Listed from 1961 - was it an early coffee club, can anyone remember that far back? There were many, many other locations around Hull where Jazz could be enjoyed, such as the wonderfully named 'Granny's Parlour Folk Club' held at the Royal Oak pub, but many went unlisted and to note them here relies on the memories of the readers so please contact me. Graham Hardy remembers it was still open circa 1979. Listed under clubs, social & general from 1971 until 1973 and was known as a dance venue. If I could find my copy of the NME encyclopaedia I could give you more names. Advertised itself as Hulls premier discotheque (the first time the correct spelling had been used) The only slide inside a night-club in the UK. In the early 1980s I remember seeing The Damned (and later Captain Sensible solo) and possibly Dr Feelgood (again) but others are a blur. Took over the old Kings Market shopping arcade in late 1998 early 1999. Flamingo Coffee Club & Casino, 106 Londesborough Street. Michael Appleton had been in charge for six months in his second stint with the club before getting the boot this afternoon. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth 1982. Emma Fee - Too Busy Watching Invisible Things. A few clubs, that were often un-licensed, also provided gambling and a stage for the local Beat group, Jazz combo or Folk Club, whereas the new discotheques (discos) catered solely for the ravers who craved to dance to mostly pop-chart orientated music in more extrovert hip surroundings. Closed 1986-87. Later became the Prohibition 66 Club? If parents are concerned with any aspects of bullying they should speak to the appropriate adults in charge. For discos are now more than just rooms in which to dance, with records booming away in the background. Welcome to SCAMP Security. Taking over the old Fifty One Casino Club/Club 51 site, the Silhouette Club opened in 1979 owned by Zipwain Ltd., see right. Owned by Sami Leisure and included its own Taxi firm - Kings Taxis. The scene on George Street in Hull, day after a fire ripped through the Oddessy Disco and Dingwalls Bar in the city. Latterly closed and under threat but now [2009] open again as . And what did they do before these places opened? Now demolished. He chuckled and added and if theres a fight I always seem to be in it. Tony Smith could blood some of the club's youngest talent at Sheffield Eagles this Sunday. Noted in the 1966 telephone directory under cafs and restaurants, but could you dance there? Could the name suggest it was opened in 1966? Opened in 1999 from the ashes of the re-vamped Paradise Club. T.C.s Nightclub & Restaurant, 1 Ropery Street. Opened over 40 years ago, Spiders has seen all the alternative music scenes come and go and managed to live to tell the tale. Montagues had gone by the end of the 1980s and the Hull Food Restaurant took over after vacating their premises in Charles Street in 1991. Still open in 1979 but not listed in 1980. Enjoying a renaissance in the early naughties. Trouble is of course, cater for one group and you throw yourself open to abuse by another. Still a club in 2009, although now long closed. The Locarno was another place of happy dancing days. We'd love to know what you think, Should the times be changed? This new music was epitomised by one group, as Ian Macdonald summed up well in his excellent book Revolution in the head - Though ultimately the product of influences deeper than pop, the Sixties soaring optimism was ideally expressed by it and nowhere more perfectly than in the music of the Beatles. Scamps of course became Odyssey (actually wasnt it spelt wrong?) Robert has also completed his level 7 in Social Care, Children & Young People. Listed from 1973 until 1985 when it became Peppermint Park, another daft name, although I was still going to parties there in March 1986, so it must have closed that year. My sister, in a recent discussion about it thought of it as a sophisticated jazz club which it may have been - that may have been the reason for the appearance of black R`n`B musicians - the date of this event is in an article in Mojo which Dave Burton loaned me recently in an article about Davy Graham and Bert Jansch (Bert Jansch was involved in some gigs with Little Walter). It was also a big part of Hull's Seventies clubbing. Paul and Graham dont mind turning out for the evening in gear very different from their normal working clothes. Took over the Club International in 1989-90 and was demolished shortly after, circa 199 something. The club was run by Derrick [Geoff?] I cant remember it as being licensed, but it may have been. This was a former hairstylists and caf until the late 1960s when it was supposedly known off the record as Movin Scene. Took over from the short-lived Fagins in 1986. Chuck us a few pence if you wish to x, A legendary local nightspot of the 1960s, the Locarno was the place to be until its closure in 1971. Even classical composer Aaron Copland agreed: - if you want to know about the Sixties, play the music of The Beatles. [RUF is also FURmans backwards?]. Listed as a night-club from 1992, it replace Club International, which ceased to be listed in the same year. A former Temperance Hotel strangely enough. Pic 'Scamps_Nightclub': 'The entrance to Scamps' Pic 'scan0013 . []. A disco room in a pub? Magazine. Mention the word discothequeto the average man in the street and he thinks of drug pushing and brawls involving zombie like characters with more hair than a cave man and whom he wouldnt trust with his daughter. Legendary local hot-spot, listed as a night-club for the first time in 1984. Doing his best to keep live music alive. I have mentioned some in the gazetteer to get us started, mostly taken from Hull Jazz & Jazzmen by Laurie Dex. For the first few minutes when playing to a new audience the DJ must watch for their reaction and then cater for it throughout the evening. However, Graham Hardy has a different take: - 'I dont actually remember the Barracuda but do recall seeing a photograph of, from the Lowgate end, from what I can recall, would suggest that the Barracuda was on the opposite side to the Bishop Lane Club and was very near tothe Lowgate end. 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