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Allan Prior was a Mancunian Poet who came to prominence in the mid-late 1960s performing with "The Unity of Arts Roadshow" featuring a Pshycadelic Liquid Light Show, Storyteller Bruce Burgess, a Ballet dancer called Juliet and often featured Chorlton Heavies The Grit Band.
Allan a bald headed, heavily bearded flip flop wearing Bohemian eccentric in his mid fifties was a contemporary of Salford's very own John Cooper-Clarke at a time when performance poetry was something new and exciting on the Manchester club scene.
GIGS INCLUDED:
The Bolton Octagon Theatre.
The Magic Village.
Ardwick Co-op Hall.
Leeds Civic Theatre.
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