WITH packed dancefloors and wild celebrations, many revellers will look back on the Eighties and Nineties as a golden era for clubbing in south Essex.
The fashion choices might be questionable - we say might - but as these photos from the Echo archive show, there is no doubt about how much fun was had at well-loved venues such as Zhivago's and Rains.
While many of the clubs have long since disappeared, the memories remain. Can you spot yourself dancing the night away in any of our pictures?
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If you have any other pictures or memories you'd like to see featured, please get in touch either on Facebook at 'Echo Essex' or by emailing matt.critchell@newsquest.co.uk or ryan.jennings@newsquest.co.uk.
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