Category: jim kerr
Minds Music (Christmas) Monday
The most venomous version of King Is White I’d ever heard Jim sing…not as angry sounding in his delivery as some of the earlier versions and he drops the “take/taking no prisoners” line – which is a big shame…but in the second refrain of the chorus he adds a “hang ’em up / sling ’em…
Had To Have A Play
This one I need to enquire about. Pretty certain it is one of Virginia’s (hence the photo credit).
Oh, This Is Just ACE!
Brilliant stuff!
UNEARTHED JOY!
I LITERALLY WANT TO CRY! I CANNOT BELIEVE I FOUND THIS AFTER ALL THIS TIME! AND…I COULD HAVE HAD A COPY. FUCK YOU RARE RECORDS FOR GETTING MY COPY LOST IN THE POST (SUPPOSEDLY!) AND THAT PHOTO IN THE SPREAD IS SSOOOOOO A VIRGINIA TURBETT…I WILL PUT MY HOUSE ON IT (I am sssssoooooo asking…
The Boy King Is White – And Reigns Supreme Upon His Throne
I must get me a copy of this magazine…it’s called Chart Beat. Can’t say I’ve ever heard of it. This is inside issue number 19…early 1983. I detect a visit to eBay at some point in the future…
Magic Update
After multiple listens to the song, I now think I need to slightly alter the lyrics, so I have updated them, and my lyric art piece, accordingly (and while at it, gave the lyric art piece a subtle improvement…though to be fair, it was pretty perfect as it was) 🙂 Magic Now I believe in…
Dream A, Dream A: What To Ask Santa For This Year?
Well…last Christmas it was the dream of being hugged by Jim on the Renfrew ferry in 1983 that became manifest and real at Bridlington in May. So…what do I possibly ask Santa for THIS year? More of the same? Geez, I wouldn’t say no! Perhaps MUCH more of the same? As in…more time with him…?…
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Lyrics Mixed With The Poison Of Real Life…
I was trying to find this interview yesterday…just, because it had been quite a while since I viewed it, and it rarely comes up. Oh…but…wow…how timely the subject matter with which The Boy speaks! Hmmmm. This one would have the dissenters raving, methinks…. That end bit? Oh, you black-hearted boy. Lol. Fuck that “happily ever…
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It’s The Kerrsday Thursday Before Christmas…
And so, it could mean only ONE THING! LARK ABOUT TIME! Lol It’s a crude gif compared to my past efforts…but it took a HECK OF A LOT of prep! Enjoy! And season’s greetings 🙂