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Tag: king is white and in the crowd

New Year Kerrsday

New Year Kerrsday

After last week’s stunning Kerrsday photos taken by Horst Waschinski in Cologne in March 1982 – here is another set of photos from 1982. These are from 3 September, 1982 in Helsinki. It’s officially the first gig of the LONG New Gold Dream tour that spans from autumn 1982 through to the summer of 1983….

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After A Very, VERY Long Absence …

After A Very, VERY Long Absence …

THIS HAPPENED! I tuned into Ronnie McGhie’s radio show on Pulse 98.4 (Barrhead) and …. I needed something else to do, so…lo and behold. I opened up my art apps, chose a screenshot of Jim I had taken from the Rockpalast Cologne gig and… voila! The words? Well, he sung the song title as he…

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Better Late Than Never – Happy 40th New Gold Dream!

Better Late Than Never – Happy 40th New Gold Dream!

What’s happening to me? I’ve just come to a complete ceasing of wanting to write/type at the moment. I *want* to write – but I feel like I have such an excess to get off my chest that it just feels easier, and more fun in some ways, to just do a vlog. I like…

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She’s Lost In The Crowd…

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30 Day Song Challenge – Day One

A song you like with a colour in the title. My fave live version of this song. Grrrr, Jim!

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The Best Version Of King Is White And In the Crowd?

I bloody LOOOOVE this version from Sydney in 1982 – Jim spitting venom…swearing! I just love it 🙂 Grrrr! Go get ’em, boy!

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King Is White – And Jumping About Like A Jack Rabbit!

I think I have seen bits of this footage before…but not this particular clip. Odd kinda version of King Is White…it’s a bit…”busy”… but hey…boy be looking good (queue endless waggling of eyebrows).

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Minds Music (Christmas) Monday

The most venomous version of King Is White I’d ever heard Jim sing…not as angry sounding in his delivery as some of the earlier versions and he drops the “take/taking no prisoners” line – which is a big shame…but in the second refrain of the chorus he adds a “hang ’em up / sling ’em…

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King Is White And In The Crowd – Vocal Isolation

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T – Minus Two Days: King Is White And In The Crowd

Just about my favourite live version. I always love the venom with which Jim delivers those “WIRE THEM UP! FIRE THEM UP!” lines. Grrrrr! GO BOY!

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