RAVE ON
This Buddy Holly song gave the name to the Albion fanzine "Rave On" which took over from The Beanos in the early '90s. We owe a great deal of debt for this and many others to local busker Aki who can normally be found outside the Thistle Shopping Centre. Aki arrived on the Albion scene during our latter days at Annfield and often strummed his way through his ad-lib songs with the aid of his trusted guiter and the cowshed choir. He seems to have disappeared recently after a friendly steward confiscated his "best friend". But i'm sure we'll see him again.
--WELL IT'S THE WAY WE PLAY AND THE WAY WE SCORE
THE WAY WE'RE WINNING AT HALF PAST FOUR
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION, RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
--WE DRINK BEER AND WE DRINK SHORTS
WE'RE ALAN MOORES SOCCER COSMONAUTS
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION, RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
--COME TO FORTHBANK DON'T BE SHY
YOU'LL GET A BOVRIL AND YOU'LL GET A PIE
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION, RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
--WE'LL BEAT YE ON PLASTIC, WE'LL BEAT YE ON GRASS
IF YOU DON'T LIKE IT - YOU CAN STICK IT UOP YOUR ASS
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION, RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
--SIX POUND FIFTY, IT'S WORTH YOUR WHILE
TO SEE STEVIE MALLAN TURN ON THE STYLE
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION, RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION
RAVE ON STIRLING ALBION