7-inch Vinyl Hoard – Part 2
Part two of Simple Minds 7″ single hoard. Ooh, I do love that Kaleidoscope flexi-disc. It’s sssooo flimsy! Probably TOTALLY unplayable, but it looks wonderful! :-))
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7-inch Vinyl Hoard – Part 1
Haven’t really shared many photos of my SM hoard of goodies I picked up last week. Here is part one of the 7″ single swag – 41 of them in all! Some are copies of the same single, but sourced from a diff. country or have some other kind of desirable/rarity attached to them, so…
Billy Idol did not reject DYFAM – It was never offered to him!
I saw this on Tumblr – and I had to correct this erroneous urban legend. wraparoundcurl: This morning I went to breakfast with my mom and bro before they left town. So I’m spacing out and the table across from us, this guy is telling his friends (incorrect) trivia about The Breakfast Club. At one…
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Red Starr’s Change of Heart – Real To Real Cacophony reviews from Smash Hits 1979-1980
Two reviews of Real To Real Cacophony by Red Starr in Smash Hits magazine, late 1979. The first one (on blue page) give a somewhat disparaging but ultimately positive review and a rating of 8/10. The second review betrays the dismissive tone of the first and is utterly glowing and is rate 9.5/10!! I don’t…
Jim Kerr (Simple Minds) Interview – Smash Hits Magazine 16-29 September 1982
Interview with Jim Kerr in Smash Hits magazine, Sept 16-29, 1982.
The Brothers Kerr – Smash Hits 1982
OMG! Too cute!!!
My Legs Are Better
Lol. Jim’s reply. He’s too funny :-))
Constantinople Line Demo
I love this version as much as the one that’s on Empires And Dance! Jim totally plays around with the lyrics. Love it! #SimpleMinds
The Tavistock Terrors
Fun in the park with the autumn leaves. Photos taken at Tavistock Square in London by the Gandhi statue. Think they date from 1980. That last photo of Jim is absolutely beautiful! Well, Jim is beautiful. Any photos of him with tousled hair just makes me melt! *sigh*
Young Punks
Baby Jim and baby Charlie! Aaww! So young. So innocent! (although I bet even ALL those years ago, they weren’t THAT innocent! Lol) I think these are circa 1979. Let’s give them a pretend pinch on the cheek (and then maybe a quick snog!). Lol.