Fourth Acoustic Spring Gig
Another London show booked! Back of the stalls this time. Charlie’s side of the stage. That’s a first! Stalls – Row YY, seat 26. Thank you! Now just the long, long wait for the spring…
Category: simple minds
Simple Minds Acoustic – My Personal Album Review
Having involved myself with a great simultaneous live “listen to” on the Simple Minds International Facebook group…I thought I’d share my thoughts on the album, track by track. Now, if you are a reader of my blog and/or know me from the Simple Mimds fanbase, you probably know that if I don’t like something, I…
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Full Periscope Recorded “Don’t You” Performance At The Forth Awards
The guys won an award too. “Best Performance”. https://twitter.com/sean_nicol/status/798927858907238400
Simple Minds At The Forth Awards
https://twitter.com/the_rosser/status/798942658131558400 Exclusive: Jim Kerr & Charlie Burchill from @simplemindscom perform LIVE at the @forthone #ForthAwards today in #Edinburgh pic.twitter.com/Hx56r8eD0m — Scot Sun LifeStyle (@scotsunstyle) November 16, 2016
TOTP 1982 BBC Four Repeats – Glittering Prize
Our bhoys will be back on Top Of The Pops from 1982 on the BBC Four repeat that’ll be aired next Friday November 25th (Acoustic vinyl release date – coincidentally!). This time they’ll be “performing” (it’s a mime/lip synch) Glittering Prize. They actually went in and recordered it TWICE! So…it begs the question…will it be…
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Say Again?
So, in this new Guardian piece about “Don’t You” Jim says Chrissie suggests they record the song…but when I asked him on SMO in February last year about whether Chrissie persuaded him to do it, this was the reply I got… I’m confused now. I mean, it matters little in the grand scheme of things…but…
Minds Music Monday
One of my all time favourite early numbers… One of the first when I delved into that back catalogue that I fell in love with.
Made A Killing!
I’ll never understand why promo CDs command so much money! Actually explain to me what is so “collectable” about them? Anyway…this person made a killing tonight. They were selling both of these. £200 made on two promo CDs. Bloody jammy bugger!
The Face
Oh, holy hell, YES! I’ve been wanting this for AGES! Bowie on the cover. Main feature inside…and my baby bhoys too! Awesome!