May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
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A fab article inside this month’s Electronic Sound magazine marking the 40th anniversary release of the 7th album by the “Godfathers of Electro-pop”.
For the rest of my life. I really wish I could. (This one was so much bloody fun!) But. It’s. Only. Ever. Going. To. Be. A. Hobby!
It’s amazing when trawling around searching the Internet the kind of titbits you unearth…
Not so “crook as rookwood” today. First day in over a week I’ve felt well enough to paint. Still very early days…but it is definitely going to be abstract portraiture…
The full length version can be enjoyed for your aural pleasure HERE
Oh, Mr Kerr, you are beautiful ?? Thank you to a certain someone sharing this on their FB timeline…just what I needed on my deathbed. If I die during my sleep tonight…I will die happy. Thank you for everything you’ve ever given me, Sir. I shall carry it with me always ??????
I’m up to day 9 of the favourite albums thread theme on Facebook. And, it wasn’t until I had to make a choice on Day 7 did I suddenly think, OH SHIT – I’VE NOT EVEN THOUGHT ABOUT CHOOSING A BOWIE ONE! Am I going to be obvious and choose Low? Oh, but what about…
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The inspiration can strike at the oddest times of the day…and with maximum spontaneity…(actually completed at 2.45am)
It was 41 years ago today (an Easter Monday evening) that a newly formed punk outfit called Johnny And The Self Abusers took the the stage at Doune Castle in Glasgow. This motley crew of Weegie misfits comprised within them one James Kerr, esquire…otherwise known to all and sundry as Jim, and one Charles Burchill,…
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