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Minds Music Monday – More Is More – Anniversaries for: Promised You A Miracle, Life In A Day and Cry

Minds Music Monday – More Is More – Anniversaries for: Promised You A Miracle, Life In A Day and Cry

The albums are “middling”. Not my immediate “go to” albums but there are tracks on them that I absolutely adore. All For You was one of the earliest songs -chronologically speaking –  to sway me into full diehard SM fandom. Pleasantly Disturbed blew my mind when I first heard it. It’s such an epic! Akin…

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A Chip Off The Old Block?

A Chip Off The Old Block?

I made a vlog which you can view by clicking the post. In it I discuss Mark Kerr’s new musical offering – hence the ‘old skool’ photo of a young Mark with his big bro. Photo credit: Virginia Turbett

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The Performing Kerr Brothers

I changed my photos on display today. Details in the video below…

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Embracing The “Minds Music Monday” Suck

As I have said in the past, there are few Simple Minds songs that I can’t really warm to. When I tried to put it in mathematical terms from the number of songs I overtly avoid and skip and just can’t listen to as opposed to the rest of the SM catalogue, it was about…

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Kerrfect!

He is just too beautiful… I miss all my photos from Virginia. My shrine. I know how absolutely pathetic I sound! I’m not going to apologise. Hate me all you like, Sir… but I love you ? This was the only way I had available to me to copyright protect it and share. My iPad…

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In Praise Of “Our Secrets Are The Same”

Of the more “modern” Simple Minds albums, this one really does come around for regular play from me. I get something from EVERY track on this album. The beauty I find most beguiling with Simple Minds is this ability to shine a light out from the darkness. They are not afraid to step into the…

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Nostalgia Strikes

I am being nostalgic for things I wasn’t even around for! Lol. But…this is still one of my favouritest things, ever, because of that big, beautiful, cheesy smile. Maybe *this* was Virginia Turbett’s best work? Oh, she took some doozies of him :-))) Wonder what happened to her?

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Kerrsday Thursday – Inaugural – Kerr Bhoys

One last Kerrsday Thursday special (it’s just gone midnight in Oz…ooh, I’m a rebel!). I love his smile so much in this picture. The blurb, and what Mark says…SO funny! Lol

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The Brothers Kerr – Smash Hits 1982

The Brothers Kerr – Smash Hits 1982

OMG! Too cute!!!

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Jim, Charlie and Mark (Kerr) with Terry Wogan BBC Radio 2

Jim, Charlie and Mark (Kerr) with Terry Wogan BBC Radio 2

The boys on the radio with Terry Wogan this morning. Charlie’s been on holiday in Thailand – can you tell? Lol.

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