Northwest Dancehalls

Bobby Faulds & The Strangers doin' the Freddy at The Scope in 1965
Photo Courtesy of Brian Newcombe
Club Tango
Later known as
"The Scope"
Victoria, British Columbia
Some of the bands that rocked Victoria's main Dancehall during those magic years were:
Blues X Five
The Classics
The Coachmen
Eleanor Collins
The Continentals
Gary Lee and the Group
Rolf Harris
Lightening Express
Morning Star
The Motifs
The Nocturnals
The Pharoahs
The Regents (Victoria)
Reveen
Bobby Faulds & The Strangers
Victorian Sect
The Wailers
 

Others?


 



Poster Courtesy of Brian Newcombe


The Wailers in 1961 - Image courtesy of Ron Attfield


Morning Star at Victoria's notorious Club Tango
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Last Update:   19 August 2007
Credits: Brian Newcombe, Harry Creech, Hardy Wanger, Ron Attfield Len Siemens