The Grey Topper in Jacksdale

Words: Tony Hill
Monday 09 January 2012
reading time: min, words

In the days before Rock City, the Arena or even the Concert Hall, the best music venue in Notts was the Grey Topper in Jacksdale. Tony Hill, author of a new book documenting the club and the bands that passed through it on the way to something far bigger, takes us through his scrapbook… 

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The Palace and the Punks by Tony Hill, Northern Lights Lit, £9.95.

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