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Month: February 2016

Lyric Of The Day – Colours Fly And Catherine Wheel

   Lyric of the day Song: Colours Fly And Catherine Wheel Album: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) Year of release: 1982 Written by: Simple Minds (album credits)

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Lyric Of The Day – Imagination

   Lyric of the day Song: Imagination Album: Big Music Year of release: 2014 Written by: Kerr/Burchill No official lyrics are printed for this, only the small bit I used at the top right. I love that final 30 second fade out…I wish it was longer! I think these are the words Jim sings, but…

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Why I Love…Special View

   The way it quite softly and gradually fades in. I like the pace of it. It’s quite slow. And there’s such a simple but fabulous riff from Charlie and is complimented nicely with Mick’s synths.  I find it ever so sexy. The way Jim sings those opening lines. The way he articulates the “baby…

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Get A Room? In My dreams! 

This still gives me a giggle a few days later. I never dared respond to it…and I was SSOO hoping Jim would. Just something tongue-in-cheek like “her room at Villa Angela is booked. She’s paying, of course. I’m not MADE of money!”, or similar. Lol And, Greg…in my ETERNAL DAMN DREAMS we would “get a…

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Lyric Of The Day – Blood Diamonds

   Lyric of the day Song: Blood Diamonds Album: Greatest Hits +/Big Music Year of release: 2013/2014 Written by: Cook/Kerr/Burchill Using a photo from my first ever Simple Minds gig at Cambridge last year. Blood Diamonds always makes me think of my brother David. The song was playing when I learned of his death. It…

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Oh, My. He Did It – Again! 

   I just have no words, really. I do them because I love it…doing something creative. I never thought I had it in me…but it’s all down to this app on my iPad Mini. And when there is time…a spare hour in the afternoon, when mum and I are having “down time”, that’s when I…

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Kerrsday Thursday – Rarities – The Eyes Have It

   Love the way his eyes look in this one. Gorgeous boy! Those lips don’t look bad, either 😉 I’ve run on GMT this week, but seeing as it is nearly 3am “Down Under”, I must retire and try and get some sleep. Until next week. Ciao

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Kerrsday Thursday – Rarities – Stripey Shirt Bhoy

   Aaawww! I love him :-))

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Kerrsday Thursday – Rarities – Early Days Gig Shot

   Beautiful Baby Bhoy :-))

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Kerrsday Thursday – Rarities – Sparkling Bhoy

         Lovely set of shots from Sparkle era gig. Had hold of these for so long…can’t remember any details of gig or who the photographer is. Apologies if you.  

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