We’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 9th May when we’ll be playing Marvin Gaye’s classic 1971 album What’s Going On, on vinyl and in full.
We’ll explore Marvin’s career leading up to the release of the album with a handful of tracks, and feel free to bring any of your own Marvin Gaye records that you’d like to play.
Doors 8pm, music starts at 8.30pm. See you there!
MARVIN GAYE – What’s Going On Thursday 9th May, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Rearranged from February, we’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 11th April when we’ll be playing The Stranglers 1977 debut album, Rattus Norvegicus, on vinyl and in full.
Alongside the album we’ll play a handful of tracks to set the scene and after that, we’ll throw the turntable open for Stranglers requests, so feel free to bring any of their records you’d like to play.
Doors 8pm, music starts at 8.30pm. See you there!
THE STRANGLERS – Rattus Norvegicus Thursday 11th April, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
We’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 14th March when we’ll be playing The Smiths debut album on vinyl and in full.
Marking the 40th anniversary of the album’s release, we’ll go back to where it all began and look at how the band unleashed themselves on a unsuspecting world. We’ll play a few other tracks alongside the album and the turntable will be open to anyone who has a Smiths song they’d like to share.
Doors 8pm, music starts at 8.30pm. See you there!
THE SMITHS – The Smiths Thursday 14th March 2024, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Join us for the record club Christmas Social at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 14th December from 8pm. We’ll be taking it easy with a few Christmas tunes, an open deck for anyone who fancies spinning some records and of course, the return of Vinyl Secret Santa. Rules below (stay classy, good people). Talking is allowed!
See you there!
CHRISTMAS SOCIAL Thursday 14th December, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Our 10th anniversary sessions continue at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 12th October, when we’ll be playing Meat Loaf’s million seller Bat Out Of Hell, on vinyl and in full!
We’ve had requests to play this album since day one of record club, and finally, that day is here! Released in 1977, the album is renowned for its grandiose, theatrical rock sound and powerful vocal performances. Produced by Todd Rundgren, featuring members of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band among the musicians and, of course, written by Jim Steinman, the album’s themes revolve around youthful rebellion, romance, and a sense of freedom. It’s a larger than life sonic experience!
But what are your memories of the album? Come along, listen and discuss.
Doors 8pm, music starts at 8.30. See you there!
MEAT LOAF – BAT OUT OF HELL Thursday 12th October, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Glossop Record Club is all about sharing great music and stories, with the emphasis on listening without distraction and giving it your full,undivided attention. So that means phones off and no talking while the main albums are playing, but we always make sure there’s plenty of time to grab a drink and have a chat throughout the night.
Our 10th anniversary sessions continue at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 8th June when we’ll be playing one of the most controversial albums ever released. On vinyl and in full.
Released in October 1977, Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols has probably been written and talked about more than any other album. Possibly more than it’s actually been played or heard! It’s reputation precedes it, and that it can still shock over 45 years since it was originally released is proof of the albums power and the continuing cultural significance of the Pistols. But what does it sound like after all this time? Let’s find out!
Doors 8pm, music starts at 8.30. See you there!
NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS, HERE’S THE SEX PISTOLS Thursday 8th June, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Looking ahead to July, we’ll be marking the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s final performance as Ziggy Startdust, playing the album of that very show, recorded at the Hammersmith Odeon, London on 3rd July 1973. Full details soon.
Glossop Record Club is all about sharing great music and stories, with the emphasis on listening without distraction and giving it your full,undivided attention. So that means phones off and no talking while the main albums are playing, but we always make sure there’s plenty of time to grab a drink and have a chat throughout the night.
Our 10th anniversary celebrations continue on Thursday 9th February with Blondie’s classic album Parallel Lines, which we’ll be playing on vinyl and in full.
Their third album, it was produced by 70s pop guru Mike Chapman (The Sweet, Suzi Quatro, Mud) and features Hanging On The Telephone, Picture This, Sunday Girl, One Way Or Another and the eternal Heart Of Glass. It’s pretty much a greatest hits! There’s also a cameo from King Crimson’s Robert Fripp. The worlds of punk, prog, pop and disco collide to make what became the band’s defining statement.
Doors 8pm, music starts at 8.30. See you there!
BLONDIE – PARALLEL LINES Thursday 9th February, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
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Glossop Record Club is all about sharing great music and stories, with the emphasis on listening without distraction and giving it your full,undivided attention. So that means phones off and no talking while the main albums are playing, but we always make sure there’s plenty of time to grab a drink and have a chat throughout the night.
Happy New Year! We kick off 10 years of Glossop Record Club on Thursday 12th January, with Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison.
We’ll be playing the expanded double LP edition of this legendary 1968 concert on vinyl and in full. It’ll also be one day short of the concert’s 55th anniversary!
Doors open at 8pm, music starts at 8.30. See you there!
JOHNNY CASH AT FOLSOM PRISON Thursday 12th January, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
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Glossop Record Club is all about sharing great music and stories, with the emphasis on listening without distraction and giving it your full,undivided attention. So that means phones off and no talking while the main albums are playing, but we always make sure there’s plenty of time to grab a drink and have a chat throughout the night.
We’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 10th November to play The Beatles’ sole album of 1966, Revolver, on vinyl and in full.
Recently given then deluxe treatment, there are now three versions to choose from – the original 1966 mono and stereo mixes, and the new remix by the son of the original producer George Martin, Giles. But which one will we play? Join us to find out! We’ll also be exploring the album’s recording sessions with a few outtakes and other songs from the same period. It’ll be ‘fab’ night, guaranteed!
Doors open at 8pm and the music starts at 8.30. See you there!
THE BEATLES – REVOLVER Thursday 10th November, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Glossop Record Club is all about sharing great music and stories, with the emphasis on listening without distraction and giving it your full,undivided attention. So that means phones off and no talking while the main albums are playing, but we always make sure there’s plenty of time to grab a drink and have a chat throughout the night.
We’re back at Glossop Labour Club on Thursday 13th October to celebrate the music of Vangelis.
A prolific and hugely influential musician and composer who passed away in May this year, we’ll be dipping into his albums from the 1970s and 1980s, taking in the wild prog of Aphrodite’s Child, solo and soundtrack albums, collaborations including his work with Yes vocalist Jon Anderson and, of course, his soundtrack for Blade Runner.
Doors open at 8pm and the music starts at 8.30. See you there!
VANGELIS Thursday 13th October, 8-11pm Glossop Labour Club FREE ADMISSION
Glossop Record Club is all about sharing great music and stories, with the emphasis on listening without distraction and giving it your full,undivided attention. So that means phones off and no talking while the main albums are playing, but we always make sure there’s plenty of time to grab a drink and have a chat throughout the night.