May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I don’t know why I have it stuck in my head as a Charlie Burchill song, but I just do. And by a Charlie song, I mean it being a song about Charlie.I don’t know where I have got that implanted in my head. It must have been something Jim had said when talking about…
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I love this version of the song. Love the musicality of it as much as what gets recorded for the Sons And Fascination album version.
Oh, how I love the demo tracks on Silver Box. The one getting the most appreciation at the moment is Love Song. That stripped back quality of it. Just bass and guitar driving it…and all those little…almost…night rainforest/jungle sounds on it. The demos are usually accredited as being produced by Mick MacNeil. I know nothing…
More demo greatness :-)) #NowPlaying “Love Song – Demo” by Simple Minds from Silver Box
Second lot of great photos in the Silver Box booklet. Will definitely have to attempt a scan of all these :-))
Loving the photos in the Silver Box booklet :-)) Might be tough to do because the box and booklet are SSOO thick, but will try and get proper scans at some point.
It’s here, it’s here!!! :-))
Really, really do want to get myself a copy of Silver Box. It is a great insight into the band. Some of the demos are not in the best condition, audio-wise, but they are still fabulous none the less. And some songs end up quite different. Jim certainly liked to play around with lyrics! Twist/Run/Repulsion…
I love this version as much as the one that’s on Empires And Dance! Jim totally plays around with the lyrics. Love it! #SimpleMinds