[Albion] What did Jimmy Greaves threaten to do...

[kevo]

...if Brighton beat Liverpool in the FA Cup in 1984? (and did he do it?)

I've heard a few variations of this story.

 

[Algernon]

Was it "eat Ritchie Blackmore's big black hat"?

 

[Stat Brother]

Your mum.

 

[Joey Jo Jo Jr. Shabadoo]

Was it get little Jimmy out on the following weeks Saint & Greavsie?

 

[Sid and the Sharknados]

Was it "eat Ritchie Blackmore's big black hat"?

By the mid 80s, he'd have been more likely to eat Ritchie Blackmore's big black wig.

 

[Screaming J]

I thought it was something like swim in the sea at Brighton with no clothes on, but I'm afraid after 39 years my memory is a bit hazy!

 

[METALMICKY]

By the mid 80s, he'd have been more likely to eat Ritchie Blackmore's big black wig.

Currently it would be a rather huge pointy medieval minstrel one!

 

[Sid and the Sharknados]

Currently it would be a rather huge pointy medieval minstrel one!

I went to one of the Rainbow concerts he did a few years ago.
Obviously he wasn't on the level he was back in the 70s/80s, but I'd still happily listen to that guitar tone every day of my life.
Sounded infinitely better in person than in any of the clips I've seen or heard of those gigs.

 

[METALMICKY]

I went to one of the Rainbow concerts he did a few years ago.
Obviously he wasn't on the level he was back in the 70s/80s, but I'd still happily listen to that guitar tone every day of my life.
Sounded infinitely better in person than in any of the clips I've seen or heard of those gigs.

Glorious in his prime and a major influence on so many others.

 

[Muzzman]

Lay cable in the dressing room?

 

[Publius Ovidius]

Jump in the sea

we were all chanting. “ in the sea, in the sea” at the end of the game

he didn’t