May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Oh, I HATE doing this stuff…but I like sharing shots I’ve never seen before. And I wish I had the money to pay for the use of all these. Paying for the upkeep of the blog each year is enough. I keep contemplating monitising it, but I abhor the thought. I don’t want ads all…
Jim…snapped while performing during SM’s tour of Oz in 1981. Photo by Eric Algra
J’acuse Jim? (Is it just me that seems to take that as the implication?) Also…I have NEVER seen this pic before…and every picture this magazine has used so far (apart from the one with him and Iva taken by Derek…and one other previously unseen pic I’ll share later today, from another edition of the mag)…
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This one I need to enquire about. Pretty certain it is one of Virginia’s (hence the photo credit).
I LITERALLY WANT TO CRY! I CANNOT BELIEVE I FOUND THIS AFTER ALL THIS TIME! AND…I COULD HAVE HAD A COPY. FUCK YOU RARE RECORDS FOR GETTING MY COPY LOST IN THE POST (SUPPOSEDLY!) AND THAT PHOTO IN THE SPREAD IS SSOOOOOO A VIRGINIA TURBETT…I WILL PUT MY HOUSE ON IT (I am sssssoooooo asking…
A Sunday night gig in the hame toon of the Kerrmeister and crew. Enjoy!
A Friday night in New York City….that would be quite hell-raising. It’s a proper “bootleg” recording, with those who have recorded it (or someone very nearby) very audible. They go absolutely apeshit for Premonition, which is awesome! Perhaps this person was at the Hurrah’s gig in 1979? Anyway, the audio is of a quality to…
Read full post “Weekend WhirliGIG Wish – The Ritz, New York – 27/3/81” »
I will get me a copy of this Roadrunner magazine from Oz with this picture on the cover! I JUST HAVE TO! FUCK YOU RARE RECORDS FOR GETTING MY COPY LOST IN THE POST – EVEN THOUGH I PAID FOR TRACKING!!! I knew it was a rarity when I found it. I will just cry…
September 6th, 1981 – A Sunday gig…and one that Jim was sick at…towards the end of the gig. The organiser in an interview some years later said it was due to Jim’s nerves…but if that had been the case, would that not have happened at the start (Jim being sick, that is)? Either way, I…
Read full post “Weekend WhirliGIG Wish – Futurama 3, Bingley Hall, Stafford, 1981” »
Oh, it has just been in my head today. I so wish they would do this live…if ANYONE could play those drums like that, it is Cherisse Osei! Let her have a go at it, Jim! PLEASE?!