May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I have been an “uber” Simple Minds fan for a little over 18 months now (I know! Only 18 bloody months!), and I was pretty sure I was set on my likes and dislikes. My likes can fluctuate a little…there are obvious, absolute mainstays like Boys From Brazil, Wonderful In Young Life, Seeing Out The…
Lol. Yep…STILL fooling myself nearly one year on! 🙂
Lyric of the day Song: In Trance As Mission Album: Sons And Fascination Year of release: 1981 Words: Jim Kerr (Nice bit of mic cord action!)
Oh, so much mic cord action!! And the boots, the boots. The damn boots!! Hnng
Lyric of the day Song: Someone Somewhere In Summertime Album: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) Year of release: 1982 Words: Jim Kerr (I usually fastidiously stick to album credits of the time, which in the case of NGD goes to the whole band…but, come on…we KNOW who writes the lyrics – and he deserves FULL credit…
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I don’t want to start my “Love Song is NOT A LOVE SONG” rant, but… LISTEN TO THE WORDS!! That is all I’m going to say on the matter. Now… THIS on the other hand…is pure romance! “Stay. I’m burning slow, with me in the rain. Walking in the soft rain. Calling out my name….
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I’m not sure what this “merciless and swift revenge” he speaks of for my omission of Song For The Tribes on my Neapolis “standouts” list is – but if it comprises of something like this, I will be a very happy girl 🙂 Bring it on, Boy! Lol (I’m ALL talk – I’d run a…
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Lyric of the day Song: Song For The Tribes Album: Neapolis Year of release: 1998 Written by: Kerr/Burchill There you go, sir…the Lyric Of The Day it is now. Now…about that merciless and swift revenge? “Promises, promises”! 😉
He was having a “pity party” about “no one” but him and Charlie liking Neapolis. Lol. Bunkum! Anyway…I no longer need to dream about him threatening to whip me – he’s only bloody gone and done it!!! Lol (THREATENED to whip me, that is. Well, he didn’t actually SAY he’d WHIP me…just his “revenge” would…