Not sure I’m gonna like this (started listening to this on Spotify a while back and didn’t really get it, but just my preference), but will give it another go. Might feel/sound dif. on vinyl? :-/
Author: Priptona
50 something, living with partner, expressing every day ramblings.
Used to think – even til today that either Up On The Catwalk or Wonderful In Young Life were my very fave #SimpleMinds songs – but it’s this! It always goes up to 11 on volume! I deafen myself each time! Lol. Oh, and the second chorus – Jim’s vocal is sooo close – like…
But not as much as I BLOODY LOVE THIS!!! Lol. #SimpleMinds #partyforone
Bloody LOVE IT!! #SimpleMinds #partyforone
Making the charts at this time of year, 33 years ago! Still sounds as fresh as a daisy today 😉 Still remember watching the video for the first time all those years ago. Thinking that that X-ray equipment to see in that lady’s bag was AMAZING! Lol. And who is that strange, skinny, pasty man?…
Simple Minds gig review in Mojo magazine, April 2015
Jim Kerr – My Life In Music. Uncut magazine, April 2015. Jim’s musical listening choices throughout his life…
Saturday night’s #partyforone (music on headphones) has just started. Guess who? #SimpleMinds
Today’s #vinyl play. As compilation albums go – it’s “all killer, no filler”. I *might* be a tad biased though 😉 #SimpleMinds
Jim and Charlie on Countdown – 1986
Jim and Charlie on Oz music programme Countdown. They went back on??! I see Jim made sure Charlie sat between him and Molly this time! (Sexual tension…from Molly’s side only, of course!) Jim even mentions the Love Song performance from back in the day. But didn’t mention the big yellow man-bag. Lol. Wish Molly had…