28th January 1981 - Sheffield Star 'Search for a Star', Frecheville, Sheffield

Details

  • Date: Wednesday, 28th January 1981
  • Event: Sheffield Star 'Search for a Star' talent contest (preliminary heats)
  • Venue: A church hall
  • Location: Frecheville, Sheffield

Notes

The Sheffield Star organised this local bands competition. Jarvis recalls that the preliminary heats took place in various locations around the city with a final then held at the Top Rank nightclub. The prize was a day in a recording studio. Each band could play a maximum of three songs.

Another band who played in this heat were Vector 7-7 featuring future Pulp band members Wayne Furniss and David Hinkler.

Neither Pulp nor Vector 7-7 made it through to the next round.

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