May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Well, with it being a bank holiday yesterday, I forgot to do my weekly Simple Minds musical highlight, so for this week it’s Minds Music Monday Tuesday. ANY DAY OF THE WEEK, if a TARDIS was available, this would probably be the first gig I’d go to.
The first collaboration between Prip & Birdy, brought together by Jim mentioning there had not been a Glasgow reggae album recorded (that he was aware, anyway) in amongst those Ivor Novello interviews I shared yesterday. My friend Yvonne came up with fab words based on Althea and Donna’s hit Uptown Top Ranking and I asked…
The dancing comment cracked me up! Lol. Does he REALLY think we think it’s THAT good? Lol. Has he seen this blog? God love him!
56 years old today and not looking ANYWHERE NEAR as wasted today as you did back then! 🙂 Many happy returns!
Only one show left now!!! Waaaaah!! I feel like I get to spend an hour just hanging out with him, playing music each week. It’s such an awesome feeling. And I would give ANYTHING for it to be a REAL LIFE experience…but, if it can only just be via radio waves…long may it continue. I…
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Yes!! I am DEFINITELY reining it in after this lot!
Well, the reading of the manuscript by a lady in French is the first indicator that something about this song is going to be a little “left field” and wonderfully avant garde. Not to mention the rather unsettling and creepy sounding reversed words at the very intro of the song. It was only VERY recently…
This is beautiful…even if I do say so myself! It helps that the subject matter is beautiful though… Oh, fucking hell in a handcart, I’m a lost cause!! Not done any LDF inspired stuff for a while either…
Yes…gonna have to stop spending! NEED TO SAVE FOR GIGS!!!
Yep…it’s an instrumental. Well, it DOES have words…of a sort 🙂 Lyric of the day (instrumental) Song: Veldt Album: Real To Real Cacophony Year of release: 1979 Written by: Simple Minds