May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
DEATH BY CHOCOLATE Books have often been a source of inspiration for Jim Kerr’s lyrics and this song was no exception. The Japanese writer Yukio Mishima is one of Kerr’s favourite authors, along with Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov. Bulgakov is said to have inspired another Simple Minds track. Do you know which one it is?…
Ended up losing objective with this one. Undecided now… (The “rusty car” in the rear window was a rusty old Citroen parked just up the road a bit from the Liverpool Philharmonic when the Acoustic gig was taking place there. I just liked the look of it. Little did I know that I would have…
I did like The Master And Margarita…all that I could follow of it. And I’ll probably read it again in the near future…and try it in one quick (for me!) reading. But I am enjoying the Mishima novel SO much more already.