May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I thought I would take the opportunity while we are touching upon the man’s sometimes dubious fashion choices to conduct a poll on the man-bag. I personally LOVE the man-bag. It took swag to pull that off, and I think he did it. Possibly if he had been wearing different clothes and hadn’t set it…
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The Boy gave me inspiration last week, having shared with us his dilemma on what he might wear to the upcoming Swiss “unplugged” gig at Zermatt – seemingly wanting to take tips from some dude called Nikolai Massenkoff (link to SM Official FB post)…who, for me, appeared to have some very dubious dress sense. Lol….
I have been an “uber” Simple Minds fan for a little over 18 months now (I know! Only 18 bloody months!), and I was pretty sure I was set on my likes and dislikes. My likes can fluctuate a little…there are obvious, absolute mainstays like Boys From Brazil, Wonderful In Young Life, Seeing Out The…
Lyric of the day Song: In Trance As Mission Album: Sons And Fascination Year of release: 1981 Words: Jim Kerr (Nice bit of mic cord action!)
Lyric of the day Song: Someone Somewhere In Summertime Album: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) Year of release: 1982 Words: Jim Kerr (I usually fastidiously stick to album credits of the time, which in the case of NGD goes to the whole band…but, come on…we KNOW who writes the lyrics – and he deserves FULL credit…
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Lyric of the day Song: Sweat In Bullet Album: Sons And Fascination Year of release: 1981 Words: Jim Kerr
That bass! Wow! Seriously…say anything else you like about Derek Forbes, but he has to be one of THE BEST bass players in the world. WHAT A GROOVE! The song has FUNK! That really is one funky bass groove. And then, more stellar, shining keyboard work from Michael MacNeil, along with understated guitar from Charlie….
The whole band are at it here – but there’s only one guy on the throne! Jim Kerr – the RBF KING! Lol
Le groupe écossais Simple Minds, emmené par Jim Kerr, interprète en studio “Up On The Catwalk”, extrait de l’album “Sparkle In The Rain” en préparation. Le chanteur, qui demande discrètement le silence à ses musiciens, est interviewé par Fabienne Vande Meersche. Source: http://www.sonuma.be/archive/simple-minds Poor impatient bunny! Lol. He just wants to get on with…