James lead singer Tim Booth has got all nostalgic about a gig where he battled a ‘riot’ in Leeds.
Booth, 59, lead singer of the band known for songs such as Laid and Sit Down, took to Twitter to discuss the gig.
The star, also known for being a and having a friendship with former player Gordon Strachan, seemed to look back at the 1985 incident with a little bit of warmth.
A fan had shared a photo from the Astoria gig and asked Booth if he recalled the outfit he was wearing.
Booth offered a little more info than just his take on his fashion choice. The singer told the fan about chairs flying through the air at the famous venue.
You can see the full exchange below
As James are known to most as a Manchester band, some fans joked the crowd must have thought he was a Manchester United supporter.
Booth said he reminded everyone of his Whites allegiances.
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