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AN EVENING AT THE RITZ BALLROOM BRIGHOUSE WITH THE JOE LOSS ORCHESTRA
We arrived early by coach
instruments were ferreted into shabby backstage rooms
yesterday's polystyrene cups unwashed
lay near their current newspaper
gutted somewhere near page three
another ballroom another town
Brighouse
the jewel in the crown
abdicating from the future
locked in a blistered past.
our presence with music was part of ...
Wednesday 11th November 2015 10:19 pm
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