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Wolverhampton Civic Halls turn 80: Top acts who have played, from David Bowie to The Prodigy - in pictures

As Wolverhampton Civic Halls marks 80 years this weekend, we take a look at some of the top acts which have graced its stage over the decades.

By Rebecca Sayce
Published May 11, 2018
Last updated May 12, 2018
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