Simple Minds – A Visual Documentary by Mike Wrenn
So, this arrived today. Sssooo many lovely photos! Some I’ve not seen before… Here are some examples…
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Jim Kerr – Simple Minds – The Tube 1982 Gif Bomb Set
A set of 12 gifs that I made from Simple Minds’ appearance on The Tube in November 1982. Eleven are of various bits of Jim and one is of Mel Gaynor. Click to view all…
I Love His Eyes On This Magazine Cover!
I love his eyes on this cover.
The Composition – Jim’s Butt In The Mirror
Love the composition of this magazine cover – Jim’s butt in the mirror – rarrr raarrrr!!! The caption of the photo isn’t a good one (esp. given the reference of it – a show disgraced paedophile DJ/Presenter Jimmy Savile hosted called “Jim’ll Fix It”)…but there you go. That’s history for you. Another photo by Virginia…
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The World Goes Hot – And I go Hot For Jim!
“And the world goes hot!”
The Real Reason Why Jim Likes Berlin
“You can take the boy out of Glasgow” – Jim Kerr on one of the many reasons why Berlin is a city he likes.
It’s Curtains For Kerr!
Oh, dear lord, Jim! Someone got his bedroom curtains made into a jacket :-/
The New Barclay James Harvest? Tommy Udo’s Scathing Gig Review of SM at Tiffany’s 1981
Ouch!! Wow! What a scathing gig review. Tommy Udo obviously knows *nothing* about what fantastic music is! How he ever got to be a music journalist escapes me! Still, he does admit to being in a minority of one because – as he puts it – “the audience went apeshit throughout the set”. Damn right…
Jim Kerr (Simple Minds) Interview in Sounds – 3 December 1983
Interview with Jim Kerr, printed in Sounds, 3 December 1983.
My New Favourite Version of Don’t You
My new favourite version of “Don’t You”! A recording of Live Aid rehearsals, recorded July 10th, 1985. Jim already sounds VERY bored of the song – the second verse & chorus crack me up – with that mock cockney singing! Perhaps it was a mix of boredom and being hungover for it was his 26th…