And Somebody Here…
…likes you very, very much 🙂 (I wonder where he got that picture?…)
Category: simple minds
Repetition…
Repeat After Me Jim…
Noodlings – Number 709
Now! If only I could use the man’s words…there is a line to one of their songs that would fit PERFECT for the way I have got him to look in this one. Maybe I’ll play a game on FB and see if anyone can work out what line I think would fit it. That…
Why I Love…New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84)
That opening percussive beat. Such a a hook! A drum machine, I’m assuming? A “motorik” beat. Some hear elements of Kraftwerk’s Autobahn within it…but I hear more of Neu’s Wave Mother and La Dusseldorf’s Rheinita. Because I find elements of their music more…emotional. Kraftwerk certainly have an emotional element to their music they never get…
Simple Minds Acoustic Interview and Review – Classic Pop Dec/Jan 2017
Got my hands on a copy of Classic Pop magazine, at last. Sarah with an accordion? Can she play? ! I’m still waiting for Jim’s debut solo glockenspiel tour. Lol.
Burning Gold Memories
Such a wonderfully written piece by Sir today. I still have that envious feeling! Like I did when I read the Bowie biography I read years back. Through the hectic MainMan years…and, oh, to have been Coco Schwab! What an amazing life she’s had, being by his side. Of course, the bit that tugs at…
Dead Posy
The flowers I hold are not in my head dead / but breathing with colour and awe / for it is you I adore
Taking The Mick
I don’t think I’ve ever shared this pic of Mick before…so here…
Why I Love…Someone Somewhere In Summertime
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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Scans of Uncut Picture Of Jim And Charlie
Hi res scans of the boys…