May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Happy Birthday David Bowie! Now, before you think I’ve gone and lost my (Simple) mind, I know this is an Iggy Pop song…but here’s the thing: Bowie does backing vocals on this track, along with a fresh, young group of Weegies, getting themselves known, called Simple Minds. For YEARS I could hear Bowie’s backing vocal…
After all that “Jim in ties” posting yesterday, and sorting through them all, I forgot this one. His lovely dad, being most obliging, wearing one too :-)) Thank you, Jimmy. Have words with your son! Tell him to wear more ties :-))
A final collage of “also ran”s – some being just too low-res/poor quality to have on their own. I do love his makeup in those black and white shots. Oh, to have been his personal makeup artist! That would have been fun! What a lovely Kerrsday Thursday this has been. Hope you all enjoyed it! Until…
Read full post “Kerrsday Thursday – Jim Tie – “Also Ran” Collage” »
The partners in crime 😉
I’ve shared this one before in the past, but it can have a re-airing today due to the theme… Simple Minds – circa 1981 From left: Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Mick MacNeil and The Boy (Jim Kerr) in a tie 😉
Jim Kerr In a tie? Flanked by ladies? YA DAMN RIGHT HE IS!!! I’m joining the queue! Lol Yes…I’m at the back…12,000 miles away :-(( A girl can dream, right?
This photo is from the poster sleeve of Someone Somewhere In Summertime 7? vinyl single. The sleeve folds out into a HUGE poster, with Jim and Charlie taking centre stage. Jim in a tie! Yes! Unfortunately, the copy I got myself, having been folded up as the single’s sleeve for the best part of 35…
Read full post “Kerrsday Thursday – Jim Tie – SSIS Poster” »
More tie action. More gravity-defying fringe! These gifs have a bit of everything… Some mic cord play. A bit of tongue action, and a cheeky smirk. Some interesting mic holding and general swagger… Oh, boy 😉
Lyric of the day Song: Hypnotised Album: Good News From The Next World Year of release: 1995 Written by: Kerr/Burchill