Matthew Holmes
11:50 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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I was 6 and turned 7 .
1st football memories from TV - the big match Watch England -remember Brooking! (and Mick Mills wierdly) and World cup 1978. Scotland (jocko family so supported them) - stayed up late to see Archie Gemmill's goal
Didnt see the Hammers until following year.
other news in love with FLOELLA BENJAMIN, enjoyed the work of Fred Harris, Derek Griffiths, Johnny Morris!!! Tony Hart and Morph and Brian Cant.
Jimll Fix It was unmissable (!) also Blakes 7 and It aint alf hot mum (met Mervyn Hayes years later while pissed outside his pub in StAlbans "arent you the little guy out of it aint alf hot mum? " sure he was pissed off about it.
Pebble Mill with a different band/ music person each day
stayed up to see Logans Run on TV - TITS! (thank you Jenny Agutter!) (maybe i was 8 by then...)
saw Star Wars at cinema months after everyone else did.
Fancied girl a school and first kiss over my stamp collection in the back garden she moved back to Switerland and that was that. (no link)
played a lot of football and cricket,
got loads of gried off neighbour for kicking ball over fence - she was teacher and we were all scared of her. Husband was nice tho and just threw ball back everytime no hassle
cycles round all day with MATES
played about at the old gravel pit and didnt drown
was only going to write a line or two but memory kicked in .
goodnight - off for a lie down
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violator
9:40 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Public Image Germ Free Adolescents The Model
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Nurse Ratched
9:00 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Althea and Donna's MAGNIFICENT Uptown Top Ranking.
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Northern Sold
8:47 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Ticker Tape
Archie Gemmill
Arie Haan
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Leonard Hatred
7:59 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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The Sex Pistols imploding in America and Sid Vicious allegedly stabbing his bird to death.
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the exile
7:56 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Jilted John - "Gordon is a moron". I remember them playing that quite a lot at UP pre-match.
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Bungo
7:56 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Van Halen, Hemispheres, Long Live Rock 'n' Roll, Live and Dangerous, Back On The Streets and If You Want Blood.
Also my first match at UP.
WHU v Ipswich (3-0 win, David Cross hat-trick).
Decent start!
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dm
7:50 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Heavy Horses is an excellent album.
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Aalborg Hammer
7:17 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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My mate Paul was stationed at RAF High Wycombe and on a very cold evening,we saw a very early Police gig in a boozer up there somewhere
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MancIron
7:09 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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I thought it was you - Herbie Hancock.
Seeing the Clash in Victoria Park.
Great year.
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marty feldman
6:56 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Boney M . Keith moon . Roger Osborne.
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RBshorty
6:51 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick.!
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Leonard Hatred
6:35 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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One of my sister's mates HAVING IT OFF with Bruce Foxton of The Jam.
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zico
6:30 Wed Jul 12
Re: 1978
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Queuing around the block aged 10 to see Grease!
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