‘Fans were more adept at singing in the ’70s and ’80s. They would take a breath and you could hear the bass notes and baritone’ Cast icon John Power on growing up on the Anfield terraces

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As is the case with so many of us, for John Power, football and music have always been closely entwined.

Power, who would serve as The La’s guitarist during the 1980s before fronting Britpop act Cast in the mid-1990s, grew up immersed in the culture of Liverpool FC, spending his childhood growing up on the Kop during one of the most iconic periods in the club’s history.