And even the inclement weather couldn’t put a dampener of matters as Sting, Blondie, and the Kaiser Chiefs wowed the crowds at Lytham Festival.
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19. The crowds on Friday night at Lytham Festival having a great time despite the horrendous weather
Friday night at Lytham Festival: crowds were in good spirits in spire of the rain Photo: Neil Cross

20. The crowds on Friday night at Lytham Festival having a great time despite the horrendous weather
Friday night at Lytham Festival: crowds were in good spirits in spire of the rain Photo: Neil Cross

21. The crowds on Friday night at Lytham Festival having a great time despite the horrendous weather
Friday night at Lytham Festival: crowds were in good spirits in spire of the rain Photo: Neil Cross

22. The crowds on Friday night at Lytham Festival having a great time despite the horrendous weather
Friday night at Lytham Festival: crowds were in good spirits in spire of the rain Photo: Neil Cross

23. The crowds on Friday night at Lytham Festival having a great time despite the horrendous weather
Friday night at Lytham Festival: crowds were in good spirits in spire of the rain Photo: Neil Cross

24. The crowds on Friday night at Lytham Festival having a great time despite the horrendous weather
Friday night at Lytham Festival: crowds were in good spirits in spire of the rain Photo: Neil Cross