Over You Review – Smash Hits, 15 May, 1980
No wonder it has always been my very favourite Roxy song!
Month: April 2018
Nae Sweeties For Charlie…
Was about to start working on something but saw this pic and had to caption it. Charlie’s face especially…???
Minds Music Monday – Love Song – Fave Mix
It’s the Greg Jackman and Charlie Burchill mix produced for the Glittering Prize compilation 1992. It’s only very subtly different to the version on Sons And Fascination…but I really like those subtle differences. This is my fave version of Love Song.
The Trooser Tuck
It has intrigued me for too long. Nae more!
Miss You Like Crazy
He’d have been 57 today. I don’t even think I have a picture of us since from when I was a kid. I suppose if I’d asked for a picture of us together the last time I saw you in 2007, you’d have scoffed, thinking me a sentimental old “Ted” or “Punk”. Maybe if I…
Interview With Jim On 2RRR – Retropopic Radio
Wow! Now THAT’S independent radio! Used to love tuning into 2RRR…they became the station that 2JJJ got a little too big to be. If I were to compare? For me, JJJ is the kind of Radio 1 of Sydney, whereas RRR was more the 6 Music. And it’s obviously still a great station. Some of…
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Bryan Ferry – Johnny And Mary
I am absolutely IN LOVE with this version of Johnny And Mary. I enjoyed listening to Avonmore but WOW to this at the end! There had always been this underlying melancholia to the song I adored…but Bryan and Todd turned it up to 11. It’s beautiful!
Vinyl Gains
Although it was Record Store Day today, there was also a record fair gong on in nearby Harpenden. I went and had a perusal. Didn’t really find too much. First thing I saw when I walked in was this… Lol. He’s following me now! Naughty Bry! My selection of goodies acquired. I had Making Movies…
American Tour Teaser!
Well, this just landed…full details to come at simpleminds.com and via their social media. To quote Craig Ferguson “today is a great day for America” (and Canada!)