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World Cup Theme Tunes

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  1. monacoger

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    Not sure if this has been done before, it probably has and was ****, so hasn't been done again and I am wasting my time and effort. Apart from big Pav singing Nessun Dorma from Puccini's, Turandot, what is your favourite world cup theme tune. Although I can remember the football from Spain '82, I can't remember the theme tunes. My favourite is probably the BBC's tune for Mexico '86 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgfKIeIgO4E admittedly it sounds a bit dated now.
     
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    Monacojonno
     
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    Do do do do
    Do Do Do Do Do Do Do
    Do Do Do do
    Do Do Do do do do do

    That one :)
     
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  4. monacoger

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    Pretty much on the money with that to be fair!
     
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  5. monacoger

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    lol
     
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    Big Pav was the first WC I remember, will never be topped.
     
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  8. monacoger

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    Hence I said, "apart from big Pav", you dopey fenian bastard!
     
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  9. Ciaran

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    I can't remember anymore, Gearoid.
     
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    [video=youtube;Jw8PurepHxk]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jw8PurepHxk[/video]

    Think the BBC used it during France 98.
     
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    Didn't ITV use Carl Douglas' Kung Fu Fighting for WC2002? That was good.
     
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  13. DevAdvocate

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    I liked the one that went:

    Bippity bop do wa diddy do wop da do.
     
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  14. Gambol

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    That's the birdy song, ya plank.
     
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  15. The Raging Oxter

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    That could be anyone of a number of Police songs.
     
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  16. Gambol

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    No. It's all of them.
     
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  17. DevAdvocate

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    Not really.
     
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  18. Gambol

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    Yes. All of them.
     
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