May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Such a wonderfully written piece by Sir today. I still have that envious feeling! Like I did when I read the Bowie biography I read years back. Through the hectic MainMan years…and, oh, to have been Coco Schwab! What an amazing life she’s had, being by his side. Of course, the bit that tugs at…
The very definition of the word… Did you see what I did there? Lol. Of course there was a different picture on Wikipedia…but, I just had to be cheeky and change it. Thank you, Anton Corbijn, for one of the most beautiful photos of Jim ever to exist. Along with the photo credit on the…
Just…because I do show a little bias by forever working on the young Jim…
I haven’t written one of these in SUCH a long time, but here goes… I have probably been aware of this track since at least 1984, if not since its release in 1982. It has been a long favourite. That unmistakable guitar riff of Charlie’s, and those amazingly picturesque and romantic lyrics of Jim’s, combined…
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I’ll win Jim round to this album if it’s the last thing I do! :-))
Hi res scans of the boys…
A million thank you’s to one little birdy who informed me of this!
Yes! They were in the same edition! Oh, how I love seeing them linked :-))
Until Luton’s very own Simple Minds shrine/musuem will be open for business :-))
I’ve been keeping an eye on the “History of Rock” magazine that’s been on sale. They’ve been going through the years and have got to 1982. I excitedly picked up a copy to look through while in the ASDA, sure to find that the bhoys would feature due to the prominence of New Gold Dream…