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Glasgow’s own Jim Kerr shares his musical journey with Vernon on this week's omnibus edition of Tracks Of My Years.

Glasgow’s own Jim Kerr shares his musical journey with Vernon on this week's omnibus edition of Tracks Of My Years.

Forming in 1977, Simple Minds and Jim Kerr have been a constant part of the musical landscape achieving five number one albums on the UK Album Chart and selling more than 60 million albums, their most recent being 'Direction Of The Heart' which came out last October.

The iconic single Don’t You Forget About Me’ featured on the soundtrack to ‘The Breakfast Club’ and their other big hits include ‘Alive & Kicking’, ‘Waterfront’, ‘Sanctify Yourself’ and ‘Glittering Prize'.

Following the huge success of 2022’s rapturously received 40 Years Of Hits Tour, Simple Minds are back out on tour next year, starting at Leeds Arena on March 15th , and the live album - 'New Gold Dream – Live from Paisley Abbey' - comes out in mid-October.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 24 Sep 2023 05:00

Music Played

  • Little Richard

    Tutti Frutti

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • The Kinks

    Sunny Afternoon

    • The Journey - Part 2: Anthology.
    • BMG.
    • 13.
  • The Doors

    Light My Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Elektra.
  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Nutbush City Limits

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1973 (Various).
    • EMI.
  • T. Rex

    Hot Love

    • Electric Warrior (Deluxe Edition).
    • A&M.
    • 13.
  • Lou Reed

    Satellite Of Love

  • The Stranglers

    Golden Brown

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • Pretenders

    Stop Your Sobbing

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Higher Ground

    • Motown Chartbusters Vol. 9 (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
  • Kate Bush

    The Man With The Child In His Eyes

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Sep 2023 05:00