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Iggy Pop – 1975

Iggy Pop – 1975

glamidols: Iggy Pop – 1975

memorabilia
Simple Minds Feature – Q Magazine – The Story of Electro-Pop 2005

Simple Minds Feature – Q Magazine – The Story of Electro-Pop 2005

Simple Minds feature article in Q Magazine Special on Depeche Mode and The Story of Electro-pop from 2005. I will be scanning the complete magazine in the next couple of days and sharing it in sections. I will put “Phase One” of the magazine up shortly. The magazine has really great features…but of course I…

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Marc Bolan – circa 1971

Marc Bolan – circa 1971

glamidols: Marc Bolan

memorabilia
Simple Minds – Smash Hits 17-30 September 1981 – Article by Ian Cranna

Simple Minds – Smash Hits 17-30 September 1981 – Article by Ian Cranna

Article from Smash Hits magazine, September 17-30, 1981, discussing the production of Sons And Fascination. Photos by Virginia Turbett. Quelle surprise…wonderful shots of Jim :-))

interview
Smash Hits Reviews of New Gold Dream (album), PYAM and SSIS – 1982

Smash Hits Reviews of New Gold Dream (album), PYAM and SSIS – 1982

New Gold Dream era Smash Hits reviews. Singles: Promised You A Miracle (reviewed by Neil Tennant, no less!) and Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) reviewed, plus Album: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) reviewed by David Hepworth, receiving 8/10.

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Seven Inches Will Do!

Seven Inches Will Do!

Been playing all these babies tonight! From left to right – top row: Glittering Prize, Speed Your Love To Me, Don’t You (Forget About Me), Sanctify Yourself (double 7″ gatefold. One single plays at 45 – the other at 33!). Left to right – middle row: Sweat In Bullet (double 7″ gatefold), Life In A…

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audio
Wrong Speed Pal!

Wrong Speed Pal!

Started playing this earlier. The music started and I thought “Oops, this sounds a bit wrong!” Lol. Thought it was a #45RPM – nope, it’s a 33! Jim: Alvin and the Chipmunks style was very entertaining. Lol #SimpleMinds #vinyl

audio
Now Playing – Ghostdancing 12-inch

Now Playing – Ghostdancing 12-inch

New #vinyl day #SimpleMinds

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Now Playing – Let There Be Love 12-inch

Now Playing – Let There Be Love 12-inch

Another #vinyl day today 🙂 #SimpleMinds

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Smash Hits Reviews of Sparkle in the Rain and singles – 1983/84

Smash Hits Reviews of Sparkle in the Rain and singles – 1983/84

Sparkle In The Rain era reviews in Smash Hits magazine through 1984. Waterfront achieved the high praise of “single of the fortnight”. Ooh!!

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