Music History

Canadian Nightclub History: Montreal’s Infamous Limelight

If there was a Canadian equivalent to New York’s Studio 54, it has to be the Limelight in Montreal, arguably this country’s biggest club of the disco era. Recently, the Red Bull Music Academy presented a lecture on the history of this venue, the people who operated it and the dancers who came.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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