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"V Day In Coventry"

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Easter Road 1980, Dec 8, 2020.

  1. Mick O'Toon

    Mick O'Toon Well-Known Member

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    The Specials are from Coventry and Cyrille Regis played for them,if I remember anymore will let you know.
     
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  2. GroveRanger

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    Did he play bass?
     
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  3. Mick O'Toon

    Mick O'Toon Well-Known Member

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    Not sure but he sang in The Three Degrees.
     
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    monacoger POTY 2021

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    <party>
     
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  5. Archers Road

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    The Specials were from Coventry

     
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    I think Herman Goering bought a cheap off peak ticket one night in November.
     
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  7. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    I have. But I forgot.
     
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  8. Archers Road

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    You were sent there weren’t you?
     
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  9. GroveRanger

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    Yes, we know. And Cyril Regis played bass iirc.
     
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  10. DUNCAN DONUTS

    DUNCAN DONUTS SOCIAL JUSTICE WARRIOR

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    The clever thing about giving a 90 year old the vaccine first is when she pops her little clogs it will certainly be put down pardon the pun to naturally causes
     
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    Archie thinks he's the only aged person that knows about music from his mid 40s
     
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  12. Archers Road

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    I’m just a little bit older the yoofs in that video. It was a blessing from God to have been born in England in 1961, and to have seen Led Zeppelin, Hawkwind, The Ramones, The Clash, and Bob Marley all play live before I turned 20.
     
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  13. DUNCAN DONUTS

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    It's exactly the same now you've got Stormzy the modern day Shakespeare, Tinchy Strider and Chief Keef.

    Every bit as good as those artists you list if not better.

    Move with the times

    https://metro.co.uk/2020/01/19/stormzy-compares-shakespeare-troll-criticises-message-songs-12082521/
     
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  14. Archers Road

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    Whatever. Play this at my funeral.

    @Ciaran , best song Shane ever wrote imo

     
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  15. Mick O'Toon

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    Certainly up there <cheers>
     
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  16. GroveRanger

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    Stormzy is extremely popular at the moment, if he released a record of burping and farting tomorrow it would get to number one.

    Fact is he will become very dated and I doubt that when the yoot of today are sitting in a maximum security twilight home in 70 years time that the nurses will be encouraging the inmates to join in with a rousing chorus of "Vossi Bop"
     
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  17. GroveRanger

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    FTFY
     
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  18. Toby

    Toby GC's Life Coach

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    Spice Girls are organising concerts ffs. Stop being so old and accept the fact the world changes and people move on. You boring beige ****.
     
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  19. rogueleader

    rogueleader suave gringo

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    like a Ghost Town by all accounts..
     
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  20. Archers Road

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    Bands don’t play no more...
     
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