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simple minds #42



Jim and Ged



line-up:
vocals: Jim Kerr
guitar: Charlie Burchill
drums: Mel Gaynor
keyboards: Andy Gillespie
bass: Ged Grimes
vocals: Sarah Brown



background:
Ged Grimes had already played bass for Jim’s first Lostboy! AKA tour and had also stood in for the Sphere Studios sessions where material was recorded for Celebrate: The Greatest Hits + and Big Music. But after the dramatic resignation of Eddie Duffy, Ged received the call to rehearse alone at a Scottish studio in preparation for the band’s final summer gig – in front of 80,000 punters at La Fete de Huma in Paris, France.




longevity:
September 2010 - October 2010


live legacy:
Festival Tour 2010 (Last show only)


break-up:
Jim and Charlie perform another Proms gig.






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