John Barnes World Cup Song
The official video for world in motion by new order.
John barnes world cup song. John charles bryan barnes mbe born 7 november 1963 is a jamaican born english international former professional footballer and manager he currently works as a commentator and pundit for espn and supersport initially a quick skilful left winger he moved to central midfield later in his career he won two league titles with liverpool with whom he also won two cup finals at wembley. The genre of the world cup song is known to stretch conventional musical boundaries and new order did precisely that with world in motion by incorporating a. The forward started england s first five games at. The highs the lows the lunacy of paul gascoigne and of course world in motion.
More commentary from 1966 world cup match we want goals a beauty scored by bobby charlton we want goals verse 3. By the former england international who brought the house down with his performances of the rap from england 1990 world cup song world. It was produced for the england national football team s 1990 fifa world cup campaign and features a guest rap by england footballer john barnes and additional vocals by several members of the english team of 1990 and comedian keith allen who had co written the lyric. The song was released on may 21 1990 to coincide with the world cup italia 90.
John barnes experienced it all at the 1990 world cup. Love s got the world in motion and i can t believe it s true interlude. Stream new order s greatest hits here https lnk to streamneworder subscribe here https www yout. Footballer john barnes raps world cup song in.
It was sung by new order but featured footballers john barnes peter beardsley paul gascoigne chris waddle. World in motion is easily the best world cup song england have released and john barnes recalled to talksport about the story behind the iconic hit.