![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/ex-england-ace-crouch-and-paul-potts-release-xmas-album-to-inspire-at-world-cup/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/crop-20435858-3.jpg&description=FORMER England hero Peter Crouch has released a Christmas album with opera star Paul Potts - mashing football terrace chants with classical music. The unlikely collaboration in time for the World Cup sees the duo deliver a unique twist on popular fan songs such as 'Enger-land, Enger-land Enger-land' and 'V.A.R My Lord. V.A.R'. Ex-Three Lions hitman Peter Crouch hopes to be on target with a unique albumCredit: Rex The difference in singing pedigree between Crouch and opera tenor Paul Potts is as big as the contrast in their statureCredit: Rex Eight-track charity album 'Crouchy Conducts The Classics' also features orchestral versions of 'Who Ate All The Pies' and 'We Love You England'. Ex-Tottenham and Liverpool striker Crouch makes his conductorial debut in the concept album which has been created in partnership with bookmaker Paddy Power, who have launched a record label to support the new release. The Stoke legend, 41, leads a 20-piece orchestra through a canon of terrace anthems, supported by a full gospel and chamber choir and three world class operatic soloists, including Potts, who mesmerises with his stirring rendition of 'You're Not Singing Anymore'. Crouch said: 'I've always dreamed of releasing my own album - so what better time than during a World Cup at Christmas? 'We've taken the best terrace chants and sprinkled a bit of festive magic on them. "The whole team put in a big shift and I'm really happy with the teamwork, dedication and the finished product. 'With Paddy Power's bank roll and the people's support we hope a Christmas number one album is coming home - at the very least.' All profits from the album will help fund Stonewall's work to combat LGBTQ+ oppression in Qatar and across the world. PLAY DREAM TEAM NOW FOR FREE WITH £100k IN PRIZE MONEY Stonewall's Robbie de Santos said: "With LGBTQ+ people criminalised in 70 countries around the world, including Qatar, we're so grateful for the support of Paddy Power and everyone who buys this album, whic){kind=link}
FORMER England hero Peter Crouch has released a Christmas album with opera star Paul Potts – mashing football terrace chants with classical music.
The unlikely collaboration in time for the World Cup sees the duo deliver a unique twist on popular fan songs such as ‘Enger-land, Enger-land Enger-land’ and ‘V.A.R My Lord. V.A.R’.
Eight-track charity album ‘Crouchy Conducts The Classics’ also features orchestral versions of ‘Who Ate All The Pies’ and ‘We Love You England’.
Ex-Tottenham and Liverpool striker Crouch makes his conductorial debut in the concept album which has been created in partnership with bookmaker Paddy Power, who have launched a record label to support the new release.
The Stoke legend, 41, leads a 20-piece orchestra through a canon of terrace anthems, supported by a full gospel and chamber choir and three world class operatic soloists, including Potts, who mesmerises with his stirring rendition of ‘You’re Not Singing Anymore’.