NIGHTLIFE LIST
Glasgow
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 32611. 8.311pm—midnight. Free. 611s and 711s sounds. Cheap vodka.
I Club Africa at Henry Afrika‘s.
l lpm-3.311am. £1. Various sounds.
I House and Garage Club at Tin Pan Alley. llpm—3am. £1 with ticket available from the club and surrounding pubs. Cheap Schlitz and Southern Comfort.
I Jeans and T-shirt Night at Cleopatras. 111.3l1pm-3am. £2 (£1 with ticket). The popular Jeans and T-Shirt night tnakesits way west from the Cotton Club to Cleo's. I Savoy l lpm—3am. £2. Over 25s' night with cheap drinks to entice you along: lager 85p and vodka 65p. [A]
I Streetbeat at the Warehouse. llpm—3.3l1am. £4. David Walters with the latest chart and beat sounds.
I Palomino Club ‘)pm~3.3l1am. £2. Disco sounds.
I Panama Jax 1 l.311pm—3.311am. £ I .511. Mainy (iay Night. DJ Raymond Davren.
Edinburgh
I Millionaire's ll1pm-4am. £2 (£1 before 12). Sec Fri. I Duentin's9pm—3am. £1 . See Fri.
TUESDAYS Glasgow
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 32611. Free. 811s‘ disco sounds. Cheap drinks.
I Club Africa at Henry Afrikas.
1 lpm-3.3l1am. £1 . Various soundsagain. I Chinese Night at Mardi Gras. llpm—3.3l1am. Free before lam and£2 after. Disco night for the Chinese community.
I Country and Western Night at Rooftops. ‘1pm—3am. £2. Look out for live bands plus all your favourite C& W reCords.
I Jo-Jo‘s Gay Night at Tin Pan Alley. ll).3l1—-3am. 511p with ticket. £1 without. Eiurobeat and 11i-.\' RC} music. Cheap vodka.
I Palomino Club 9pm-3am. £2. Disco sounds.
I The Shimmy Club at Bennets. 111.311pm—3am. £1 . All drinks 75p before midnight. If you're bored on aTuesday and are looking for an eventful evening. then a trip to Bennets is a must
I Streetbeat at the Warehouse. llpm—3.3l1pm. £4. David Walters with the latest chart and beat sounds.
Edinburgh
I Revolution at Shady Ladies. Soul/acid jazz club. Just one of the many clubs opened in Shady Ladies recently.catering for the youngsters. Putting on the agony. putting on the style. as it were.
I Guentin's 9pm—3am. £1. See Fri.
Glasgow
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 3260. 8-12pm. Free. Club and chart night. I Cotton Club 1 1pm—3am. £3. One oftbe best clubs on a Wednesday. designed for solid dancing.
I The Drop at the Warehouse.
1 lpm—3.3l)am. £1.51). but 511p tickets are available at Academy. Gossip and a host of other shops. for this new acid house night.
I Go West at Cleopatras. 111.311pm—2.311am. £2 (£1 with ticket). Go West young man. . .dcep into the heartof bedsit land and discover this great midweek club. [A]
I Heavy House at Knightsbridgc SW1. £2.50. 75p lager. heavy. spirits (inc mixers). Vincent Valentini presents a new house night with John Cameron as DJ.
I Hollywood Studios 11pm—3am. Over 255 night.
I Mayfair l lpm—3am. £2. 611s' night — but
sneak along earlier (7.311—1 lptn for traditional ballroom dancing! ).
I Palomino Club ‘)pm—3am. £2. Disco sounds.
I Panama Jax ll1pmv—3.311am. Free. Mainly a gay night. 1)J Raymond Davren. I Sixties' Night at Henry :‘slrikas.
111pm~ 3.311am. 611p before 11pm: £2 llpm- midnight; £4 after midnight. My Mr Spock logic tells me togoearly Ithinkl
Edinburgh
I Acid at The Mission and Shady Ladies. 111.3l1pm- 3am. £2. The two-floor spectacular. l'pstairs features mainly acid house with some funk and hip-hop. while downstairs features soul jazz fttsion. and soul w ith some blues and urban funk. IAmphitheatre lllpm- 3am. £2. llalfpricc before 11pm. Now open mid w eck with the standard spectacular cycningol events.
IMillionaires ll1pm- 4.3l1am. £2l£l before midnight 1. See Fri.
I Potterrow Spm- lam ( l lappy Hour
8311 -‘).3l1pm 1. Wide range ofsounds making for an enjoyable mid-weckjaunt. 131
I Quentin's 'Ipm--3am. £1.Seel-’ri.
[REME- Glasgow
I T118 Alhambra 31 \\ alerloo Street. 221 32611. S- ':.‘.pm. Free l’ai‘ty Night. IBennets 11pm 1.1111. £1 Mainly gay. mainly liurobeal 11a: to tlietesottnding success of Acne-d no bands are due till January.
IBlackmarketa: I-‘ ty Marty's.
llpm- 3 511.1111.13a; tothe resounding success of .-\ceetl no bands are due till January.
I 8100111818211Cleopatras
111.3l1pm 2 311.1111. £2l£l with student matriccatd). .\ew night specifically aimed at keeping students olf theirstudics.
I Disco Viva 111.311pm 3am £2. Birthday File l’arty Night yyitlilicor'gc.\1;1e
I MardiGras 11pm -3.311am. £3.11ousc music night. Mixture of Acid house and chart sounds. [A]
I Mayfair 1 lpm-3am. £1. ()ver 25snight disco.
I One Hundred C11") :11 1 lolly yyootl Studios. llipm 3am. £1. All drinks are £1. If you're wanting to impress your tricnds then buy a bottle of champers. which is £ 1 4 a bottle. Suitably mixed sounds. Students get in for next to nothing.
I Palomino Club ‘)pm 3am. £2. 1)1seo sounds.
I Raffles 111.311 2am. £2.51). Motown and chart sounds with DJ. Roddy Stewart. Vodka 311p. Lager 511p.
I Raw at Tin Pan Alley 111.3l1pm late. £1. This has become one of the most popular clubs on a Thursday after a slow start.
I Rooftops £2.5l1.()ver 25s' night with general dance music.
I Savoy 1 1pm» 3am. £2. Lager 85p. vodka 65p. The longest running Over 25s' night around town. [A]
I Seventies' Night at Henry Afrikas. ll1pm-~3.3l1am. £1 before 11pm;£2.511 after. 1 think the name is self-explanatory. I Streetbeat at (’leopatras. llpm- 2.3l1am. £3 (£1 .5l1with ticket). David Walters ‘streetbeat’ club: mixed dance music.
I Sub Club llprn —3.3l1am. The live music continues. . . check the rock listings for band details.
I The Venue llpm»—latc. The reggae club.
Edinburgh
IThe Amphitheatre 111pm-—3am.£2.11alf price before 11pm. Disco inferno lights up Lothian Road. in a trial run forthe weekend.
I Cate St James Spnr—midnight. Free. Club 25. Regular disco night in this comfortable venue.
I Cinderellas Bockerfellas ‘).3l1pm—3am. £1 .511before 1 1pm; £2 after. Rock 'n’ roll years with corresponding drink prices— starts at 611p with 61 ls‘ music till I lpmthcn
711p with 711s' sounds and from 12.311am till the end of the evening. 811s" music with Slip drinks. [NDIINT]
I Dream at the Music Box. The interior has been jazzed up to better accommodate a club. Dream’s music is moving tnore towards ‘Acid Jazz’ but plays anything uptempo and popular. (ireat club with a lot of personality and imagination. Free ticketsaround.
I Edgarstfnder 18s.6.15-‘111.15pttt.£1.
I Edgars 111pm-3am. £2. Alldrinks tonight and Sunday are 611p.
I Ouentin's ‘1pm-3am. £1 . See Fri.
I Rock Night at Chambers Street 1 louse. 8pm— I am ( 1 lappy llour S~‘)pm). 511p. Standard rock fare on the whole. but undeniably popular. [S|
I Shag at the Mission. 11pm—3am. £1. Expect plenty of the kitsch sounds that featured in the film and free sweets too!
I The Whirlpool at Shady Ladies. ll1pm-3am. £1 . Leans towards the psychedelic but plays some early punk as well. Definitely more than just worthwhile.
VENUES
GLASGOW
I The Alhambra 31 Waterloo Street. 221 32611.
I Bennets ‘)11(i|assford Street. 552 57m. I Cleopatras Belmont Lane. Kelvinbridge. 334115611.
I Cotton Club 5 Scott Street. 33211712.
I Disco Viva 15 t'nion Street. 221 2426. I Follies 1‘13 Pitt Street. 332 7322 7522. I Fury Murrys 9o .Maxwell Street. 221
651 I.
I Henry Afrikas13 15 York Street. 221
61 l l.
I Hollywood Studios ‘1 Brow 11 Street . 24S 66116
I Joe Paparazzi 5211 Sauchiehall Street. 331 211 l.
I Knightsbridge SW14S Carlton Place. 42‘) 555‘).
I Mardi Gras 731)unlop Street. 221 3623. I Mayfair 474 Sauchiehall Street. 332
3872.
I Palomino Club 51 west Regent Street. 332 6223.
I Panama Jax (‘ustom 1 louse Quay. 221 11365.
I Pzazz 21 Royal Exchange Square. 221 5323.
I Raffles l5 Benalder Street. l’artick Cross. 334 5321.
I Rooftops ‘12 Sauchiehall Street. 332 5883.
I Savoy Say oy Centre. Sattchiehall Street. 33211751.
I Sub Club 22 Jamaica Street. 24846111). I Tin Pan Alley 3‘1 Mitchell Street. 221 5275.
I Tuxedo Princess Custom 1 louse Quay. 2114 1 1511.
I Venue 474 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3872. I Warehouse S51)unlop Street. 221 3623. I Zico‘s 178a Ingram Street. 552 6995.
EDINBURGH VENUES
I The Amphitheatre 31 l.othian Road. 22‘) 76711.
I Barbados Suite in coasters complex.
I Bermuda Triangle in Coasters Complex. I Buster Browns 254-27 Market Street. 226 4224.
I Cate St James 25 St James (‘cntrc. 557 2631.
I Calton Studios 26 (‘allon Road. 556 51166.
I Casbah "1(‘ow gale.
I Chambers Street House 161 'hambers Street.
I Cinderellas Bockerfellas ‘1‘) St Stephen Street. 55611266.
I Coasters Complex 3 west ‘t'olieross. 22
325:. "i I Edgars ‘16a Rose Street North Lane.
I Finsbury Park 3 5 South St Andrew Street. 55o 111211.
I Liberty‘s ( it'ccnside Place. 557 38117.
I Millionaires \idrlrie Street. 55o 611511.
I The Mission Victoria Street. 225656‘).
I Music Box Victoria Street. 2211 17118.
I Outer Limits in (‘oasters1‘omplex.
I Potterrow Student ('entrc 1 louse. Bristo Street.
I Quentin‘s 23 1.othtan Road. 22‘) S291.
I Shady Ladiest‘owgnte.
I Teviot Bow House Bristo Square.
I Venue ('alton Road. 55“ 311513.
I Wilkie House ( ‘oyy gate.
I Zenatec 56 I-ountainlu'tdge. 2297733.
With the Season of Goodwill almost upon us, Nightlife is offering you the chance to win a magnum of champagne. All you have to do is nominate your favourite club of 1988 — it can be a one-off, a weekly or monthly
venture, defunct orstill open. Basically
anything goes. The first two people drawn from the hat, one voting for an Edinburgh club and the other for a Glasgow one, will each receive a magnum of champagne. The winners will be announced in the first List of the New Year. Just complete the form below and return it by 4 January when the draw will take place.
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Send to NIGHTLIFE COMPETITION, The List, 14 High Street Edinburgh EH11TE.
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