Slack Alice
Appearance
Slack Alice may refer to:
- A slovenly woman (colloquial); mostly in the English North Country, especially Yorkshire (late C.19–20).[1]
- An imaginary friend of comedian Larry Grayson and title of the B-side of his August 1972 single, "Shut That Door".[2]
- A nightclub opened by footballer George Best on Bootle Street in Manchester in 1973.[3][4]
- A British blues band formed in 1973, reformed in 1996.[5][6]
- A Dutch cover band [1], based in Breda, formed in 2006.
Also
- Slack Alice Films - A film production company in London.[7]
- Northumberlandia, nicknamed "Slag Alice".
References
- ^ A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English by Eric Partridge, 8th edition. ISBN 0-415-06568-2.
- ^ Slack Alice by Larry Grayson Songfacts. Retrieved: 2013-05-02.
- ^ George Best and me Manchester Evening News, 2010-11-25.
- ^ Ramsbottom author tells George Best inside story in book Lancashire Telegraph, 2010-11-02.
- ^ Slack Alice AllMusic. Retrieved: 2013-05-02.
- ^ Biography Slack Alice Official Website. Retrieved: 2013-05-02.
- ^ Website Slack Alice Films. Retrieved: 2013-05-02.