Wind things back to the early 60’s, and the building that stands at 51 Primrose Hill Street; had just finished it time as the Majestic Ballroom, It has just become the Orchid Ballroom. To be ran by entrepreneur Larry Page. You see this building is a true time capsule in local rock music terms, it’s …
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From Orchid to the Kasbah
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The Orchids
Forget the Spice Girls, forget Atomic Kitten, because girl power was alive and kicking in Coventry as far back as 1964. Yes folks, Coventry had the UK’s first real girl group and they still attain cult status some forty years on! Pete Chambers investigates. It was the early sixties, and Stoke Park Grammar school girls …
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