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Northern Soul Promoter honoured in Manchester

The 2nd Twisted Wheel Club in Manchester has hosted a launch of a new book about music promoter, DJ and impresario Roger Eagle, penned by his friend Bill Sykes. Eagle introduced hundreds of punters in the city to black American music in the mid 60’s and staged shows by countless acts from Ike and Tina Turner to Elton John. 6 Music’s Elizabeth Alker went along.

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Twisted Wheel are an indie rock band from Saddleworth, Greater Manchester, England.

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