May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Super INSANELY ambitious – but I would LOVE to try and paint this. I love this picture. I don’t know exactly why. There’s just…an intimacy and I like the composition of it. I might regret it…but I will give it a go. Take my time. And if(!) it turns shit…I’ll paint over it. I mean…
The flowers I hold are not in my head dead / but breathing with colour and awe / for it is you I adore
I don’t think I’ve ever shared this pic of Mick before…so here…
I haven’t written one of these in SUCH a long time, but here goes… I have probably been aware of this track since at least 1984, if not since its release in 1982. It has been a long favourite. That unmistakable guitar riff of Charlie’s, and those amazingly picturesque and romantic lyrics of Jim’s, combined…
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Second set of my favourite photoshoot.
Part one of my favourite photoshoot.
Two more SM faves. This casual shot of Jim and Mick in the dressing room. Their faces! I love them! And he’s in THE BOOTS already! (Man, I love those boots! One day I will hunt down where they are and buy them. Oh, they probably no longer exist. That would be a damn shame…)…
The whole Tavistock Square photoshoot. Well, all of them that I see on a certain editorial pics site anyway. I love them. I just love them.
Mick, as he looks in the Glittering Prize video (well, with my wonky, penciled hand anyway).
They are not singled out in the book, so… Photography credits: Martin Corbijn, Joelle Depont, Malcolm Garrett, Peter McAthur. Jamie Morgan, P.L. Noble, Sheila Rock, Kerstin Stetler, The Scottish Daily Record and Jaine Henderson.