Tommy Hunt Live at Wigan Casino: 2026 Legacy Guide

Tommy Hunt's iconic live performances at Wigan Casino defined Northern Soul in the 1970s-80s. In 2026, archival footage and tributes revive his hits like 'Hold On' for new fans.

This guide recaps sets, tracks, and how to experience the magic today.

Step 1: Understanding Wigan Casino Context

Wigan Pier venue hosted all-nighters 1973-1981. Hunt headlined multiple times.

Step 2: Key Tommy Hunt Performances

  • 1977: 'Loving on Borrowed Time' frenzy
  • 1979: Extended 'To Be a Lover' set

Step 3: Essential Tracks Played

'Hold On (To My Love)', covers of Four Tops classics.

Step 4: Accessing 2026 Content

  1. Stream on YouTube/Spotify archives
  2. Northern Soul Weekender events

Step 5: Modern Tributes and Vinyl

2026 reissues, DJ mixes featuring Hunt.