Mercurial Boy
I am in a general “shrine art” mode at the moment. Need to get back to the lyric pieces!
All things related to Mr Jim Kerr
I am in a general “shrine art” mode at the moment. Need to get back to the lyric pieces!
Is the most delicious creature ever to have existed in all of the span of humanity – and I don’t believe that to be hyperbole…(well…maybe it is, a little) And…I know I’ve done art for Hunter And The Hunted before, but…he is performing it here…and about to sing these lines…hence all this ‘looking directly down…
No more words… ?? ?? I was just looking to grab a still to use…
Never in it in the first place *le sigh* (Ignore me. I’ve descended into “wallow” mode again. Lovely picture though. That is definitely how one does “aesthetically pleasing”. It’s not even Thursday yet…)
I just had to. Nigel Tufnel helped me turn it up to eleven 😉
A fabulous synth intro from Mick, then a fabulous classic rock riff from Charlie. And then….like the crashing elevator within the chorus, in comes Jim with such stilted and stark lyrics…getting straight to the point of it! It’s bleak. It’s dystopia! Industrial. Gritty. In a pea-soup fog. It’s a Lowry painting. It’s Fritz Lang’s Metropolis….
Another clip of Waterfront from Scone….from a better and closer angle 🙂
Had never previously seen this
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He mentions a book…I add it to my Kindle list… Erm…I can tell you Kindle…SLOW!
