New Sounds, New Styles Interview With Jim Kerr – June, 1982
The whole article. Boom! There he is! Enjoy :-))
Author: Priptona
50 something, living with partner, expressing every day ramblings.
ARE YOU READY??!
I don’t think you are. I wasn’t! Brace yourselves, people, for some of the most beautiful photos of Jim Kerr (Laird Dash Fandango) you’ll ever wish to see. READY? Are you? But, are you though?! OK…here goes!
I love your blog! So I’m not the only one with an obsession with Jim Kerr? I think he was cute in the 80s, and he’s adorable now…
Thanks! Same here…
“your full name without an E,F,R,S,K,I,M,L,C,A,Y,N”
I think this may just well be the cutest Bowie picture I have ever seen!
Laird Dash Fandango
catsbrittany: Hahahhaha I almost forgot about this! (Kind of a pun, considering what song she’s singing xD) My mom was umm… Quite intoxicated and she lost her voice sort of badly for like a week. She’s singing “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds (aka the song on The Breakfast Club if you’re clueless)…
Sometimes (OK, a LOT of the time) I look at Jim Kerr and I think “how/why are you just called ‘Jim’?” It’s so ordinary!! He should have stuck with Pripton Weird…or have at least moved on to something wonderfully grandiose…like…IDK…Laird Dash Fandango or something! Lol. Then again…Brian Eno’s full name is – Brian Peter George…
And, finally – this multi-layered beauty. Jim, making some, frankly, quite suggestive and worrying hand gesture: Derek doing his signature “bass bounce” move, and Charlie doing his swivel-feet-soft-guitar-bounce, whilst simultaneously having a mime to the lyrics. IT’S ALL GOING ON!
Even with an appalling quality video like this, I could watch him ALL DAY! I, at an embarrassing rate of regularity, do…