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Ian Broudie still hasn't written the perfect song

Lightning Seeds frontman Ian Broudie has admitted he still hasn't written the perfect song despite coming up with so many hits over the years.

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“I love it when everyone sings it. I love it when there’s a competition”: Lightning Seeds’ Ian Broudie on writing the enduring England anthem Three Lions

Whether or not football is coming home, Broudie's classic tune is sure to be wheeled out for the Euros

Louder

Ian and Riley Broudie look back: ‘My dad expresses his feelings best in his lyrics. If he can’t say something, he hides it in a song’

The singer, songwriter and producer, and his son, on the Lightning Seeds, and the highs and lows of playing and working together

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Ian Broudie explains why he stays in Liverpool despite huge career

The 64-year-old Lightning Seeds frontman performed at The National Lottery's Big Eurovision Welcome

Liverpool Echo

20 gigs in 20 venues to celebrate arrival of Eurovision

Jamie Webster, Miles Kane, Lightning Seeds, The CRAWLERS and The Mysterines are some of the first acts announced

Liverpool Echo

Madness announce Newcastle date on new tour and say they 'can't wait'

Lightning Seeds to be special guests on the newly-announced Madness C'est La Vie Tour and here are the ticket details to note

Chronicle Live

Terry Hall: his 10 greatest recordings with the Specials and beyond

The singer’s musical free spirit scored him hits with everyone from the Specials and Fun Boy Three to collaborations with the Go-Go’s and Bananarama

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You've probably been singing 'Three Lions' wrong all your life

David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and The Lightning Seeds' 1996 hit Three Lions is a key part of England fans' celebrations - but it turns out lots of people have been singing it very, very wrong - are you one of them?

Daily Mirror

Iconic LS Lowry masterpiece welcomed home with joyous celebration

The Lightning Seeds and Badly Drawn Boy marked the event to welcome the iconic painting home.

Manchester Evening News

New Three Lions lyrics in full as England World Cup song gets Christmas rerelease

David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and The Lightning Seeds have released an update version of their cracker 'Three Lions' with a Christmas twist ahead of the World Cup 2022.

Football London

England fans ‘crying’ over new Three Lions World Cup Christmas song

The Qatar World Cup is just days away, and with it comes a revised version of an English football anthem

Manchester Evening News

Christmas version of ‘Three Lions’ released ahead of Qatar World Cup

David Baddiel, Frank Skinner & The Lightning Seeds recorded the new festive version of the 1996 football classic

The Independent UK

Iconic ‘Three Lions’ song gets festive makeover for winter World Cup 2022

David Baddiel, Frank Skinner & The Lightning Seeds have released a Christmas remake of their iconic football anthem ‘Three Lions’ ahead of the World Cup in Qatar.

Evening Standard

New ‘Three Lions’ anthem to be released with Christmas spin and Lioness win lyrics

Lyrics have been updated to acknowledge the Lionesses’ World Cup win earlier this year

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Wales Online

Baddiel and Skinner to do a Christmas remake of Three Lions for Qatar World Cup 2022

The original was recorded for Euro 96

Evening Standard

Ladbaby or Baddiel & Skinner favourites for Christmas number one

The World Cup anthem may take the top spot if England win - and Ladbaby stay quiet

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool music legends from the 90s makes huge comeback after 13 years

The Lightning Seeds' hits included England football anthem Three Lions

The Guardian - UK

Three Lions anthem could be ‘put to bed’ after Euro 2022 win, says David Baddiel

Women have reset clock after more than five decades of pain, says comedian who co-wrote 1996 song

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Daily Mirror

The Lightning Seeds to perform Three Lions ahead of UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 final

The Lightning Seeds are set to play a special gig staged by The National Lottery to celebrate England's appearance in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 final this Sunday

Liverpool Echo

Michael Edwards breaks low-key habit to sign off from Liverpool in style

Paul Gorst looks back on daytime scenes last weekend when Liverpool supporters turned Paris red for the Champions League final

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool transfer chiefs spotted partying with fans in Paris

Liverpool Sporting Director Michael Edwards and Assistant Sporting Director Julian Ward have been spotted partying with fans ahead of tonight's Champions League final against Real Madrid.

Liverpool Echo

Teen DJ to take GCSE exam before performing in Paris for Champions League final

He will play alongside established names such as Jamie Webster and The Lightning Seeds

Liverpool Echo

FA deny claims 'Three Lions' will be ditched from England matchday playlist

The FA has confirmed it has no plans to get rid of it

Daily Mirror

Three Lions hitmaker David Baddiel on football's role in the fight against dementia

The comedian whose 'national anthem' went to No.1 in the charts will be at England v Switzerland, a football match designated as an Alzheimer's Society international, remembering his late father and Astle's closing numbers

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