May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Lyric of the day Song: Seeing Out The Angel Album: Sons And Fascination Year of release: 1981 Words: Jim Kerr (I like this one today! Nearly up there with my Hunter And The Hunted one! Never to be matched that one now though.)
Lyric of the day Song: Wonderful In Young Life Album: Sister Feelings Call Year of release: 1981 Words: Jim Kerr With such a beautiful picture of him, I *had* to use it for my “lyric of the day”. And no other words felt appropriate than my most favouritest Simple Minds song. It is such a beautiful…
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priptona-weird: I wish this photo was in colour! I’ve seen it in colour – and have shared it here…but it’s not in the same clarity with this one and was part of a montage. Jim’s make-up in this shot is INSANE! And his eyes look AMAZING! He is just too beautiful! I think my eyes…
Lyric of the day Song: Stagefright Album: Greatest Hits Year of release: 2013 (album release) Written by: Kerr/Burchill Such sexy words needed a suitably sexy image! And of course within the lyrics there is the line “raise your hands, that feels great” – his hands are raised, rather suggestively…sexy boy!! When the lyrics were printed out…
Happy Birthday David Bowie! Now, before you think I’ve gone and lost my (Simple) mind, I know this is an Iggy Pop song…but here’s the thing: Bowie does backing vocals on this track, along with a fresh, young group of Weegies, getting themselves known, called Simple Minds. For YEARS I could hear Bowie’s backing vocal…
After all that “Jim in ties” posting yesterday, and sorting through them all, I forgot this one. His lovely dad, being most obliging, wearing one too :-)) Thank you, Jimmy. Have words with your son! Tell him to wear more ties :-))
A final collage of “also ran”s – some being just too low-res/poor quality to have on their own. I do love his makeup in those black and white shots. Oh, to have been his personal makeup artist! That would have been fun! What a lovely Kerrsday Thursday this has been. Hope you all enjoyed it! Until…
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The partners in crime 😉
I’ve shared this one before in the past, but it can have a re-airing today due to the theme… Simple Minds – circa 1981 From left: Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Mick MacNeil and The Boy (Jim Kerr) in a tie 😉