Renationalise the hope in your eyes/ You’ve got nothing to lose but your chains.

The one and only performance of Gruff’s ode to Engels. Performed as part of the closing ceremony at Manchester International Festival. Cate le Bon, Jane Weaver and Una Baines on backing vocals and Kliph Scurlock on drums.

For those who want to know more about the thinking behind reerecting a statue of adopted Mancuniun Engels in the city read on here.... https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/jun/30/phil-collins-why-i-took-a-soviet-statue-of-engels-across-europe-to-manchester