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    Sad day but you may as well party like it's 1959

    Sad sad day. I was a season ticket holder through two decades from the days of Ferguson, Harry Roberts and Danny Thomas through to Cyrille, Oggy and Benno to Speedie, Gallacher, Dion, Huckerby, McCallister, Strachan, Keane etc. Coventry is a massive club with a massive heart. It's a one city...
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    New Cov song and vid 'Sky Blue' now with lyrics

    Well done to the city yesterday! A turning point perhaps?? By way of celebration I'm reposting this song and vid again 'Sky Blue' now with singalong lyrics. Bringing back memories of 80s Cov and 87 for all of you aged 40+ fans!
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    New Cov song and vid 'Sky Blue'

    Been out of Cov for 20+ years now but Cov born and bred - wrote this nostalgic lament a few years back (2012) trying to recall all the things about growing up in Cov in the 80s and of course that magical day in 87. I was a season ticket holder in the Highfield road days for many years. Came back...
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    Remember 16th May 1987 today with new Sky Blue video

    26 years to the day since City won the FA cup. Liberate yourselves from the turmoil of recent months/years for today and click on the links below for new versions of 'Sky Blue by Cov Kid' to mark the anniversary. If, like me, you were there, look out for yourself - you may be in one of the...
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    What have ITV got against Coventry City?

    Well done Wigan today. Well deserved win! But ITV should be sued for never once mentioning COVENTRY CITY in their constant references to cup final upsets. Bloody 'Crazy Gang' of 88 were mentioned about a hundred times! One mention of Keith Houchen in the last few minutes of their coverage -...
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    80s angst video - topical for today!

    As it's pretty apt at the moment, see link below for Cov Kid's latest tongue in cheek lament for the 80s and a more politicised era! Also there's a few new Sky Blues and Cov related clips on the Cov Kid channel and plenty more stuff to come. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L5_YfrYo4I
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    Maggie Thatcher has died

    Cov Kid's 80s angst As it's pretty apt at the moment, see link below for Cov Kid's latest tongue in cheek lament for the 80s and a more politicised era! You'll also find some new Sky Blues related clips on the Cov Kid channel www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L5_YfrYo4I
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    Have a drunken singalong even if it is Thursday!!

    OK, last attempt at unashamed song promotion on this forum, but well if you can't have a good old harmless singalong to me little ditty for the city when we've just won '3-2' in the cup then when can you?! Play up Sky Blues!! http://www.7storeysoul.co.uk/skyblue/...
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    Clips from Grandstand cup final day 1987

    Not bad thanks Dean! Sold a few CDs but won't be happy til at least one fan sings my song on the terraces. Winning 3-2 in the cup's got to help!! ;)
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    Clips from Grandstand cup final day 1987

    Good luck tonight city! I've added some clips from Grandstand on Cup final day 87 to Cov Kid youtube channel including Bobby Gould interview. Gets the old cup nostalgia going. Ok it's the JPT this time, not quite the same, but it's still a route to Wembley!! ;)...
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    Song for City Spurs game

    If you're looking for a song to sing at City Spurs game try this. I'm hoping this little ditty what I wrote will get some more airplay on CWR in the days leading up to the City Spurs re-run as it did in May. It's a bit of harmless nostalgia written to mark the 25th anniversary of the 87 cup...
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    Songs

    Song for ya! Hey Speedie87, try this - a little song what I wrote to mark the 25th anniversary of City's 87 cup win. Chorus is pretty relevant!! Follow links... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWRZ4yDbaJg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC4i1bYD6PQ http://www.7storeysoul.co.uk/skyblue
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    Song and 86/87 goals video on youtube

    If you want a little cheering up for the new season check out link below for newly mixed version of my song 'Sky Blue' along with some great goals from 86/87 season. BTW CDs of the song are now available at Coventry Transport Museum. Here's to a Yeovil thrashing on Saturday! How times have...
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    New song and youtube video for cov

    Thanks for that! Love for the club and the city itself. There's a lot more to be proud of in Coventry's history than there is to mock :-)
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