Simple Minds News – Issue 24, 1989 – Part One
Simple Minds News – Issue 24, 1989: Part One
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Simple Minds News – Issue 22 Images
Close up scans of pictures from Issue 22 of Simple Minds News. Lovely photo of Mick and a poorer quality but nice one of Jim precariously perched on a wall, having his photo taken. Plus a lovely scan of the SM Claddagh/Heart and Hands symbol.
Bootleg Beauty!
Listening to another live gig tonight. Sounding like a good one so far. Look at that date! What a Christmas present!!!
Fanzine Memorabilia – Late 1980s
Been pulling the reins in on the spending on SM memorabilia, but when I saw this little bundle on eBay last week – I had to have a bid! Picked them up for a bargain! (£3.79). Some nice photos too – and a colour cover on one! Lots of photos are inky dot-matrix prints, but…
Smash Hits Reviews of Sparkle in the Rain and singles – 1983/84
Sparkle In The Rain era reviews in Smash Hits magazine through 1984. Waterfront achieved the high praise of “single of the fortnight”. Ooh!!
Photoset from Werchter Festival 1983 – Part 1
Colour photoset of Simple Minds performing at Werchter Festival in 1983.
Speed Your Love To Me lyrics and band photos – Smash Hits magazine – Jan-Feb 1984
Speed Your Love To Me lyrics printed in Smash Hits magazine, Jan-Feb, 1984.
Hawt Bhoys In Black And White
Shared a very similar photo in colour recently. Love it in black and white too. They’re such lovely looking boys! Even Derek 😉 (I’m joking! – and I mean I’m joking about the “even Derek” bit. Big Dan has his own “hawt” thing going on – he’s just not MY particular cup of chai)
Simple Minds in 1981 Photoset
Montage of Simple Minds photos, circa 1981. From the book “Simple Minds: A Visual Documentary” by Mike Wrenn, published in 1990.
Brooding Bunch
The young bhoys. At top from left to right: Brian McGee, Derek Forbes, Mick MacNeil. Bottom, left to right: Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill. Ooh, they are so serious! Jim is brooding and smouldering!! Charlie looks a bit pissed off and sad – which is ssooo odd for Charlie!