A hugely entertaining account of the city’s resurrection over four decades, relayed by a well-connected former journalist, focuses on the catalytic role of Factory Records and the Haçienda
The Haçienda in 1989: ‘Gave the kiss of life to a dying city and sparked a chain reaction of hubris, scandal, money and power politics still playing out today.’The Haçienda in 1989: ‘Gave the kiss of life to a dying city and sparked a chain reaction of hubris, scandal, money and power politics still playing out today.
When the author arrived from the south to study at the university in 1979, the city centre economy was on its knees. Between 1972 and 1984, Manchester lost 207,000 manufacturing jobs. Its centre was depopulated, decaying, and in violent pockets of its former industrial core, dangerous to visit.
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