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Alan Price, former member of The Animals pop group, is pictured in a Sunderland shirt
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Alan Price, former member of The Animals pop group, is pictured in a Sunderland shirt
Alan Price, former member of The Animals pop group, is pictured in a Sunderland shirt given to him by player Billy Hughes in his testimonial year.
06/11/76
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we see Alan Price, the former member of The Animals pop group, proudly donning a Sunderland shirt. Gifted to him by none other than player Billy Hughes during his testimonial year in 1976, this image captures the intersection of music and football in the vibrant era of the 1970s. Alan Price's musical prowess as a pianist and singer is well-known, but here he reveals another side to his personality - that of a passionate football enthusiast. The sight of him wearing the iconic red and white stripes evokes nostalgia for an era when music and sports were intertwined in popular culture. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes apparent that Alan Price's connection with Sunderland FC runs deep. This photograph serves as a testament to his support for the club and his camaraderie with players like Billy Hughes. It encapsulates not only their shared love for football but also highlights how influential musicians can be on shaping sporting identities. With its rich archival quality, this print transports us back to an exciting time when both music and football were at their peak. It reminds us that icons like Alan Price are not confined solely to one realm; they effortlessly traverse different spheres leaving an indelible mark wherever they go. For fans of both The Animals' timeless hits and Sunderland Football Club's storied history, this picture is sure to evoke fond memories while offering a glimpse into an extraordinary moment where two worlds collided harmoniously.
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