May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Oh, how I love the demo tracks on Silver Box. The one getting the most appreciation at the moment is Love Song. That stripped back quality of it. Just bass and guitar driving it…and all those little…almost…night rainforest/jungle sounds on it. The demos are usually accredited as being produced by Mick MacNeil. I know nothing…
Lyric of the day Song: Space Album: Our Secrets Are The Same, Silver Box, Celebrate: Greatest Hits + Year of release: Unofficial – 2000, Official – 2004/2013 Written by: Kerr/Burchill/Hunter
Working on an art piece for Space…I came across this little gem. Had eluded me until now…
Lyric of the day Song: See The Lights Album: Real Life Year of release: 1991 Written by: Kerr/Burchill
Oh, the envy I will have for the people at this gig! Glittering Prize…acoustically beautiful ??????
Too happy for words!
I got it!!!! I got a copy of the Ltd Ed 1 of 3000 of Sister Feelings Call! Hope it’s not number 666. Lol. That’ll be hilarious if so. Hope it’s something sweet like 931…Jim’s and my birthdates (or conversely 319). Lol. Oh, HOW BAD DO I HAVE IT????! Lol. Oh, it can be ANY…
Lyric of the day Song: Night Music Album: Good News From The Next World Year of release: 1995 Written by: Kerr/Burchill
Hmmm…have to say I’m intrigued by this one. Not seen or heard of it until today. Not available to listen to anywhere that I can see. It would appear Jim recorded the vocal for it, which adds to the intrigue. It’s currently on eBay up for auction. Might chase it, if only so I…
It’s that amazing bass to start. Derek Forbes always does great reverb chords. Mick’s synths give a great Eastern mystique to the music. Jim’s words, again. I don’t know HOW he manages to conjure up SSOO much imagery in so few words. He is a master of the short and succinct (I wish I had…
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