May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
It’s Halloween on Sunday, and I’ll be 51 – YAY! Pfft! Lol What am I doing to celebrate? Not much – but more than I got to do last year. A milestone birthday, “celebrated” in the middle of a pandemic was ssoooo joyous! Lol Anyway, this year I get a night out in Edinburgh, seeing…
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I’d love to know more about when and where this video of Love Song was done (ie: which music program, which country and when – 1981 is all I got)! Answers on a postcard. At least I know a tad more about the Hear Here appearance and thank fuck they were allowed to perform live!…
“He don’t say much. He’s bored with the fans.“ – it’s how it feels anyway. And if I hear one more “he’s a busy man” excuse, I’ll scream! Because…HE IS ALWAYS BUSY! He is Jim fucking Kerr – apart from me using “fucking” just now – “busy” is his middle name – for want of…
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It’s that … cold war Europe sensibility and style it has. Actually, it’s more post-war (The Great War), 1930’s, really. It’s Christopher Isherwood Berlin. Not flappers and sharp-suited men…later…early 1930s….now more the time of “austerity” (and how relevant does it make this song now?!), mass unemployment – post Wall Street Crash and the Hoover Dam…
Really love this one. The image of Jim I used…how abstract I made it…the “rhythm pulse” and the human “drum” circular font ring. The colour scheme…all of it :-))
Lyric of the day Song: Today I Died Again Album: Empires And Dance Year of release: 1980 Words: Jim Kerr
Shuffle Mode went from Today I Died Again to Celebrate 😉 I know I’m on shuffle mode but as soon as Today I Died Again finished, I could hear Celebrate in my head – so when it started playing I was like GOOD JOB SHUFFLE MODE!! *clapped hands* Lol :-))