May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I find myself pondering Jim’s posts ssooo much. Some I end up taking as personal slights – “meek and unambitious” for instance has been in my head for the past week now. But, I think I need to “let it go”. I think Jim will believe what he wants to believe, without any effort from…
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I wish I was going! I really wish I was going to see Mott The Hoople at Barras on Easter Saturday… But I can’t afford to go… ???
An excerpt from an interview with Steven van Zandt (Little Steven) in the latest Total Guitar magazine. A certain Mr Kerr gets a namecheck when van Zandt brings up South Africa and Artists Against Apartheid music collective.
A Classic Pop feature looking back at the Mandela 70th Birthday concert. When music can make a real difference. Contributions from head organiser Jerry Dammers with Jim Kerr, Jazzie B, and Tony Hollingsworth.
Pictures inside the commemorative book of the Free Nelson Mendale Concert at Wembley Stadium in June, 1988. (Click on the individual images to see full detail)
Photos of Simple Minds at the Free Mandela concert from 1988. Jim Kerr with Johnny Marr and Mick MacNeil, Steven van Zandt and Jim Kerr on stage. (Click for more if on home page)