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has just popped in to my head from nowhere and I can’t remember it all.
It was something along the lines of;
Come to the Albion, you will see
Answell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink wine.
We are the .........<cor remember the ending>
Can anyone remember this and if so, what was it as no doubt I’ve got other bits wrong.
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Albion and we do just fine?
God knows, it's a 'new' one on me, especially as I never went in the 70s...
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(12-09-2021, 09:34 AM)Fulham Fallout Wrote: has just popped in to my head from nowhere and I can’t remember it all.
It was something along the lines of;
Come to the Albion, you will see
Answell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink wine.
We are the .........<cor remember the ending>
Can anyone remember this and if so, what was it as no doubt I’ve got other bits wrong.
I though that was a Blues song. (Birmingham City as opposed to Muddy Waters).
Come to Birmingham and you will see
Ansell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the Blues boys, from Brum
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12-09-2021, 09:44 AM
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It's Banks's I remember singing not Ansells
....and the last line was disparaging to Brum
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(12-09-2021, 09:44 AM)Fido Wrote: (12-09-2021, 09:34 AM)Fulham Fallout Wrote: has just popped in to my head from nowhere and I can’t remember it all.
It was something along the lines of;
Come to the Albion, you will see
Answell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink wine.
We are the .........<cor remember the ending>
Can anyone remember this and if so, what was it as no doubt I’ve got other bits wrong.
I though that was a Blues song. (Birmingham City as opposed to Muddy Waters).
Come to Birmingham and you will see
Ansell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the Blues boys, from Brum
Ahh, that was it. Thank you
One that was ours in the mid 70’s was, to the tune of long way to Tipperary
“it’s a long way, to Rolfe street station”. Obv with football thuggery in mind
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(12-09-2021, 09:44 AM)Fido Wrote: (12-09-2021, 09:34 AM)Fulham Fallout Wrote: has just popped in to my head from nowhere and I can’t remember it all.
It was something along the lines of;
Come to the Albion, you will see
Answell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink wine.
We are the .........<cor remember the ending>
Can anyone remember this and if so, what was it as no doubt I’ve got other bits wrong.
I though that was a Blues song. (Birmingham City as opposed to Muddy Waters).
Come to Birmingham and you will see
Ansell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the Blues boys, from Brum Only one I remember to that tune was
Come to Birmingham in the sun
The **** outnumber you 10 to 1
Some are thin some are fat
It all depends on kittycat
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I remember it as:
Come to the Albion, you will see
Banks's Bitter and M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the famous West Brom
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Oh I do like to be beside the seaside
Oh I do like to be beside the sea
Oh I do like to stroll along the prom, prom prom
Where the brass band plays
One side of Brummie "We hate Villa"
Other side of Brummue "West Brom, West Brom"
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(12-09-2021, 09:44 AM)Fido Wrote: (12-09-2021, 09:34 AM)Fulham Fallout Wrote: has just popped in to my head from nowhere and I can’t remember it all.
It was something along the lines of;
Come to the Albion, you will see
Answell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink wine.
We are the .........<cor remember the ending>
Can anyone remember this and if so, what was it as no doubt I’ve got other bits wrong.
I though that was a Blues song. (Birmingham City as opposed to Muddy Waters).
Come to Birmingham and you will see
Ansell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the Blues boys, from Brum That was the song, but, bless 'em the noses failed to realise that M&B was never in their city. Smethwick was, famously, the home of the brewery.
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12-09-2021, 05:08 PM
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(12-09-2021, 04:50 PM)ericlegrisly Wrote: (12-09-2021, 09:44 AM)Fido Wrote: (12-09-2021, 09:34 AM)Fulham Fallout Wrote: has just popped in to my head from nowhere and I can’t remember it all.
It was something along the lines of;
Come to the Albion, you will see
Answell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink wine.
We are the .........<cor remember the ending>
Can anyone remember this and if so, what was it as no doubt I’ve got other bits wrong.
I though that was a Blues song. (Birmingham City as opposed to Muddy Waters).
Come to Birmingham and you will see
Ansell’s brewery, M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the Blues boys, from Brum That was the song, but, bless 'em the noses failed to realise that M&B was never in their city. Smethwick was, famously, the home of the brewery.
Just goes to show that we are a Birmingham club
We need KRO’s input into this Fred
(12-09-2021, 04:00 PM)Bob Fossil Wrote: I remember it as:
Come to the Albion, you will see
Banks's Bitter and M&B
We don’t drink whisky and we don’t drink rum.
We are the famous West Brom
Shirley yow mean Bonksy’s”
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