These photos take you back to the 80s, 90s and noughties, showing popular nightclubs of the time around Scotland.
Some of the atmospheric images thrust you right into the action at the heart of the dancefloor, while others show revellers getting some Dutch courage at the bar, or sharing the best and worst chat-up lines they’ve heard, while doing their make-up in the toilets.
All manner of nightclubs, from the dingiest joints to the most luxurious, are pictured in this retro photo gallery.
A floating nightclub, a Japanese-themed club with an interactive dancefloor, and a
As well as revellers dancing the night away, these nostalgic photos show the owners, DJs, bar staff and professional dancers at these well-known nightspots.
How many of these clubs have you visited, and what do you think was the best nightclub of the 80s, 90s and noughties?
If you’re after more 90s memories, you might enjoy this retro photo gallery looking back at life around Scotland in 1998.
41. Babylon
Inside the new Babylon nightclub at the old bingo hall, on Great Junction Street, Edinburgh, in 2002 | TSPL Photo: Bill Henry
42. Cavendish
Le Roc jive dancers Chalky Whyte and Mhairi McCulloch outside the Cavendish nightclub, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, in June 2001 | TSPL Photo: Paul Chappells
43. Opal Lounge
Manager David Hall in the Opal Lounge bar, nightclub and restaurant, on George Street, in February 2002 | TSPL
44. Floating nightclub
The Ocean Mist berthed at the Shore, Leith, in May 2006, when it was set to be opened as a piano bar nightclub | TSPL Photo: Bill Henry