Simple Minds Backstage Circa mid 1982
The bhoys backstage, circa mid 1982. Look at all that eye-liner! Jim and Mick M look sssooo goth/emo. Lol. From L to R: Mike Ogletree, Jim Kerr, Derek Forbes, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil.
Author: Priptona
50 something, living with partner, expressing every day ramblings.
Jim Kerr – Monarch of the Glen
Jim Kerr – monarch of the glen 😉
Jim – The Wannabe Devoto
Jim – the little post-punk Howard Devoto-ee :-)) God love him!
SM Utah Saints Mix
Absolutely love this version. There have been some brilliant mixes of Simple Minds songs. This one is stonking!
Whoops- Rather Unfortunate Screen Shot
Whoops! Rather unfortunate screenshot I got the other night…
A Cute Article From Back In The Day
A cute little article from back in the day. Some damn hot shots of JK too. The B&W shot is a particular fave.
He Read The Blurb About The Album?
I think he read the blurb about the album recording wrong…but from the horses mouth – in reference to yesterday’s post in which it was claimed he’s “allergic” to alcohol showing to be quite a fabrication!
OMG Loving The Utter Horse Twaddle In This
OMG! Loving the utter horse-twaddle in this piece from Smash Hits magazine from April 26th, 1984. Jim’s “home town of Edinburgh”???!!! Whaaaa??? I thought “journalism” was lazy THESE days. Okay, it was a teeny music mag – but COME ON!!! You had ONE JOB to do. Simple Minds had been about the several years by…
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Song Number 2 From My Simple Dreams
Time for song number two from my Simple Dreams dream set list. April 21st this year I go to see them live for the first time. They perform 26/28 songs a night and I’m going to gradually share my dream set list with you. Song two is Murder Story off the album Life In A…
Hint Of that Nervous Gurning Smile Again
Hint of that gorgeous, nervous, gurning smile in this one…