TWENTY-FOUR!
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Category: simple minds
The Definitive “Celebrate” Search
For me…possibly the SEXIEST Simple Minds song is Celebrate…that low, reverbing bass…high synths and Charlie’s little solo riff…plus some of the sexiest words Jim has ever written (seriously…the way he delivers that opening “Act of love”….just makes me melt…let alone the “she rag doll / keeps him warm” lines (which have now been surrendered to…
The Sensitive Fan And The Sarcastic Diva
Oh, I wasn’t going to comment on this. I really wasn’t! I can see all arguments…all sides. A fan from America made a comment about why Minds always seem to stick to touring Europe and never seem to get stateside. Jim made a rather flippant (and possibly tactless) reply about there being aeroplanes available. It’s…
Soundwave Tattoos! WANT!
My friend, Jim (…no, not THAT one…I can keep on dreaming on, there!) sent me this link on Facebook and OMG…my body would be COVERED with Minds and Bowie songs! First one would be THIS (already a tattoo on my arm…but not like this!)… ?? Walking fan song soundbite, anyone?
He’s (Not Really) Lost In The Crowd
Is he ACTUALLY out in the crowd with people?! That’s how it appears. OMG – I’d keel over if he came near me! (Full details of image HERE)
The Cross On Soundcloud For 24hrs
Yesterday I shared Francesca Froesch’s YouTube video of SM performing Prince’s The Cross at the KKL in Luzern, Switzerland. I wanted so many people to see it. I shared it on SM fan groups I’m a member of…and after a while, despite something telling me it would not be “de rigueur”, I shared it on…
The Simple Minds International 40th Anniversary Compilation Album
Gordon Machray – admin to the SMI Facebook page asked the question who wanted to design the album cover to the just-for-fun (though given the work it has made him compiling it, he may not deem it “fun” now!) compiled 40th Anniversary “Best of” based on group member choices. Well, no one else really put…
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