15K views · 70 reactions | We have teamed up with the iconic John Cooper Clarke to celebrate the success of Co-op Live  Proper Sound is his poem that puts into words what makes Co-op Live so special. A rhythmic tribute to this incredible Manchester-based music venue built on Co-op values. From the humble days of outdoor bogs to the modern marvel of Co-op Live, John paints a vivid picture of resilience, community, and the boundless power of music. PROPER SOUND | Co-op | Facebook

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JOHN COOPER CLARKE IS READY TO “HAVE IT” - NEW POETRY COLLECTION AND TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT 💥🎙 JCC is back and better than ever with a major UK tour and brand new poetry collection set for Autumn 2026! The tour will be a chance to be see John perform his new body of work alongside his beloved, hilarious and classic fan-favourites. Tickets go on general sale on Friday 5th. Sign up for presale access now via the link below 🎟️ https://emails.gigsandtours.com/p/7K73-F9I/thank-you-for-signing-up?pfredi

Dr John Cooper Clarke will perform at Manchester Co-op Live NEXT WEEK. Hosted by Mike Garry and with special guests Linton Kwesi Johnson, Jan Brierton and Freya Beer. Final tickets on sale now. | John Cooper Clarke