May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
The promotional hob-nobbing that Jim and Charlie (and at times the rest of the band too) have done over the past couple of weeks to plug Direction Of The Heart has been pretty unreal. I don’t recall such a swell of promotional schmoozing like this for Walk Between Worlds. There are firsts on the cards…
Jim will be joining Zoe on Monday morning where First You Jump will get its debut radio airing and there’ll be discussion about the Live in Leeds weekend coming up in a couple of weeks. Tune in from 6.30am BST on Monday, 5 September – or catch up on BBC Sounds. BBC Radio 2
Here is a selection of the things that were on the Oz TV SM DVD that arrived the other day. I put them up on YouTube to save space on my blog. Here goes… And the interview from yesterday – minus the bit of Prince Charles I snuck into it yesterday.
Jim on Clyde 2 Breakfast Show with Ewen Cameron on Tuesday, October 29th, 2019. Jim talks about Simple Minds’ 40 year recording career, and also joins in on a Hydro ticket give-away!
Here they are on the sofa this morning…
Sir, in phone conversation with Ewen Cameron on his Breakfast show this morning. Will there be a tour of Scotland next year? A phrase about the pope and some bears springs to mind…
Details here on Ewen’s Twitter account… Jim Kerr from @simplemindscom is on the breakfast show with me tomorrow from 8am. Below is the bands Top 3 best selling singles. Vote for your favourite I'm on the radio now all over Scotland on CLYDE 2, FORTH 2, MFR2, TAY 2, NORTHSOUND 2, WESTSOUND & Smart Speaker…
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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”…