Best song in the thread
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Agreed tbf. What a guy. Gutted I missed him at Vale Park.
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It’s a tenuous link…
I mean it probably has to be a Radiohead track.
But let’s go for The Egg instead
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not sure if it’s the best ever track from Leeds but I’m going with the first song that springs to mind and it is a lovely song.
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Leeds had some great bands around that time.
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Slim pickings.
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I’m going to avoid the competition for “Manchester” bands and go with this - he’s from the same bit of Stockport as me (I think within a mile or so).
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Black Sabbath, Godflesh?
No. It’s this.
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There’s not much from my hometown, so probably this
(I actually like the Planxty version more)
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from AND about my hometown
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I’m from Guildford, so. Umm…*
I live in Derby, which has a slightly more exciting lineage with Cable, Bivouac and, of course, White Town:
*The Stranglers are not from Guildford
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Looked up if there is any songs about Stoke-on-Trent. There’s (unsurprisingly/surprisingly depending on your point of view) very few. The most popular one is this informative gem…
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Another vote for Davidoff semi-rural wilderness. However, Beth Orton is from the town down the road so let’s go with that
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A fellow Wakefielder!
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Nottingham originally so this was fairly straightforward…
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Oh I’ve posted him higher up the thread, gone with No Regrets but there was a few contenders tbf.
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