Ghost Town tops chart of Coventry songs
The Belgrade Theatre has announced the winner of its campaign to name Coventry’s favourite song.
1. Ghost Town – The Specials – WINNING SONG
2. A Message to you Rudy – The Specials
3. Will You – Hazel O’Connor
4. Too Much, Too Young – The Special AKA
5. Love and Pride – King
6. Crash – The Primitives
7. Away From Here – The Enemy
8. Mouldy Old Dough – Lieutenant Pigeon
9. JCB Song – Nizlopi
10. Gangsters – The Special AKA
Godiva Rocks will highlight Coventry’s rich and vibrant musical history with a soundtrack of over 20 classic songs performed by a live band, and tells the story of boy meets girl on a fateful night at the Orchid Ballroom in 1964.
The production, which is written by Alan Pollock and directed by Hamish Glen, reunites the same creative team behind the Belgrade’s smash-hit Coventry Blitz play, One Night in November.
Godiva Rocks will run on the Main Stage at the Belgrade Theatre from Sat 7 to Sat 21 Oct. Tickets are available now priced from £19.75 by calling the Belgrade Box Office team on 024 7655 3055 or visit www.belgrade.co.uk.
Writer Alan Pollock tells of the labour of love in bringing Godiva Rocks back home, CLICK HERE