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Added 5th June 2007 by JAX

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Photograph
Buzzcocks
The Apollo
1978

My Friend Karen & I met Steve Garvey of the Buzzcocks at the Manchester Apollo.

He was watching another band with his brother and he gave us his autograph

Also used as a prop in the Sam Taylor Wood Anthony Mingella short film love you more
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“Great photo - love the clothes!”
“i love the apollo walls- always glittery in photographs! which gig was this? i love the outfits!”
“Not sure which gig but will consult the diaries in the loft.

I loved my pink plastic mac Karen was wearing a communially shared jacket I think the tie was my grandads”
“Great era saw the buzzcocks loads of times they even played the oaks pub in chorlton in the early days”
“See the Motivation page for some details about Steve Garvey's post-Buzzcocks band.”
“Have checked some more info and think it was the Jam that were playing that night at the Apollo”
24 Jul 2007
“i can't tell you the show. i was at was at the apollo all the time lots of great shows”
15 Apr 2010
“Hi, this is a lovely photo. Would it be possible to use it in a book about Buzzcocks, 'Ever Fallen In Love', due for publication next year? A donation would be made to MDMA if it gets used.
Thanks”
08 May 2020
“Yes that would be cool there are more photos available too of Steve and press clippings if you’re interested

if you could make a small donation to a community project in Hyde called POP as well as MDMA you’ve got a deal ????????”
09 May 2020
“Hi

Thanks for that. Want to email me directly and we can discuss? louie_shelley@outlook.com

Thanks”
09 May 2020
“hi Louie will do”
09 May 2020
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