the Glory pub in east London, where Selley’s alter ego – the 80s nightclub icon and so-called “Duchess of Canvey” Diane Chorley – first made her name almost a decade ago.
Selley, 38, has never publicly stepped out from behind Chorley’s mask before. But today there’s a new album to promote – and a remarkable story to tell.The album collects the finest songs – by turns mouthy kitchen-sink vaudeville à la Ian Dury and lush Pulp-style pop – from Chorley’s early stage shows.
These culminated in Down the Flick, the 2019 Edinburgh fringe smash resurrecting the celeb-studded hotspot in Canvey Island, Essex, where Chorley once reigned.
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