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The FA Cup single was 'The Boys In The Old Brighton Blue' / 'Goldstone Rap' so it wouldn't be that. It might be something else that was released around that time, though. Sounds like an adapted version of the 'Singing The Blues' song that has been adopted by a Brighton fan...

That is worth considering. It does seem odd that they didn't rope Millard in, but he probably wanted to say: "You’ve called the Seagull Line on Brighton 8049, that’s the number for Albion information every day… 24 hours a day…” on it and was overruled!

:bowdown: Postman Pat, ExmouthExile and Gordon Bennett.

The Goldstone Rap Amendments in italics When the whistle blows, and the fans cheer You can hear that roar from the Palace Pier Push the ball through the gap then pull it back Make a run up the centre to the point of attack When you make that cross you're gonna cross it fine Give the ball...

In Brighton (amendments in italics) Playin' 'em off the park this year for Brighton We're gonna do it right this year for Brighton Playin' at the Goldstone Ground Where good football's always found Gonna be a party here this year Robbo and Ritchie score the goals for Brighton Big Fozzie keeps...

I think it's Peter Brackley as it was mentioned in the matchday programme at the time.

Some excellent amendments.... And this too! I will incorporate then now into the amended lyrics....

Thank you for your suggestion. Listening to it back in the light of your words, I think you're definitely right about 'To make this club grow and grow.' To me, the first part of the line sounds like 'We out play each year, you know' which obviously doesn't work grammatically. Could it be 'We're...

I've been writing a blog entry about the release of 'In Brighton' and 'The Goldstone Rap' at http://thegoldstonewrap.com/2013/07/11/in-brighton-the-goldstone-rap-1982/ As many here know, it was the single created a year before the Cup Final of 1983, and out on Energy Records. Please feel free...