May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Well, then! And he’s rather adamant about it too. Look at that exclamation mark! (She says with an exclamation mark. Or, as it can be wonderfully alternatively called – BANG) I am by NO means complaining…well…only for no other reason than this one was a piece of fun and I didn’t make a fuss…
Lyric of the day Song: East At Easter Album: Sparkle In The Rain Year of release: 1984 Written by: Simple Minds (album credits)
Well, as it stood last time…three songs had been ticked off the “extra special meaning” list. Since then we can add Big Sleep (should have added it earlier, really, as I think it slightly preceded Colours Fly And Catherine Wheel) and Somebody Up There Likes You to the list (though Boy be seeing the image…
INSTRUMENTAL – I know!
Cannot wait to get home and give this a listen :-))
Lyric of the day Song: Special View Album: x5 (originally a B Side to the Life In A Day single) Year of release: 2012 (x5 album release – original release, 1979) Words: Jim Kerr
I also know the Depeche Mode, Prince and Adam Ant ones but wouldn’t call myself a HUGE fan of any of them. A fan…but not HUGE! Love the picture of the boys. The pretty, pretty boys (Jim!) :-))
Seriously…I would buy these just for the covers alone :-))
Love Brian in this shot. And check out Derek’s hair! Charlie actually looks a bit miserable…what’s going on???! And Jim is just…well…gorgeous (bias!)
Rosebud with bluebird on left shoulder – Simple Minds symbols and lyric to Wonderful In Young Life on right forearm.