May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I was getting myself ready for check-out of the hotel as this was playing over the radio on Friday morning, so I was only half tuned in. All I could pick up was that it was sounding stonking…and despite Jim being under the weather, he was sounding great. But I certainly heard the “black pudden”…
Give it a listen 😉
On syndication throughout England, on Thursday night, Georgey Spanswick interviewed Jim…and what a lovely interview it was. Even brushed upon the old “Prip” name again. Gotta say, boy, we love you for those “weird ears” 🙂 Makes me think I should restart the “Left Ear Appreciation” fan page again. Lol. Best to leave my fetishes…
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You can hear them on the last hour of the show, as well as the first play of Sense Of Discovery. Click on the image below to hear the show on iPlayer.
I love it! Steve Lamacq called me Prip! Cos we is like besties and stuff, yeah. Lol I’m being silly…but it was actually really cool. Normally I’d beat myself up for a typo like that…but it kinda worked…made it Scottish. Lol https://twitter.com/priptonaweird/status/956212464127012865 And you can hear the snippet at the end below. I’ll link to…
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Something different for this week. Radio sessions in 1982. The first two songs…Promised You A Miracle and In Trance As Mission were recorded in February and during the week, but the latter three songs: Someone Somewhere In Summertime, Glittering Prize and Hunter And The Hunted – were recorded on August 13th…a Friday. Any gig or…
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I am now quite a regular listener to Billy Sloan’s show each week on BBC Radio Scotland. This week was a fascinating show, with him asking the big names of music, sport and politics what their favourite gig of all time was. At the 1 hour, 36 minute mark, you can hear Sir’s choice…won’t spoil…
Of not just ONE but TWO songs from the album! From 7.30am on BBC Radio 2 – the official airing (finally legit!) of Magic – and from 4.30pm on BBC Radio 6 Music – and airing of The Signal And The Noise! More info on SMO …
You can listen to The Anchoress’s exclusive performance recorded for the Quay Sessions for BBC Radio Scotland from 9pm.