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March 12, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Sometimes You Kick, Sometimes You Get Kicked

the INXS Kick album is 30 years old. I remember it so well. (Still dig it – Side One especially). It’s linked to when I had my first overseas trip. To the Gold Coast and Sydney. I’d saved my pocket money for a Walkman. My folks were going to buy me some jeans. Basketball boots […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged [Picture Disc], Australia, CD, INXS, Kick, Nostalgia, Poem, Poem: Sometimes You Kick Sometimes You Get Kicked, Sometimes You Get Kicked, Sometimes You Kick, Sometimes You Kick Sometimes You Get Kicked, Tape, Vinyl ·

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June 28, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 865

Paul McCartney & The Frog Chorus, We All Stand Together [Single] {Picture Disc} (1984) My friend Ian visits once a year or so and we add another chapter to our Paul McCartney–worship story. It’s a debate, but we’re both on the same side. It’s hard to explain and – I’m sure – hard to take if […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged [Picture Disc], 1984, 7, Ian, LP, Macca, Oscar, Paul McCartney, Record, Rupert, Rupert The Bear, Single, The Beatles, The Frog Chorus, The Vinyl Countdown # 865, Vinyl, We All Stand Together ·

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August 18, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1890

INXS, Kick [Picture Disc] (1987) Fuck I loved this album! Loved it! It was one of the first tapes I bought, the first I knew of INXS too. I bought it because I loved New Sensation and Devil Inside and Need You Tonight and there they were, all in a row – and what’s more, […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged [Picture Disc], Devil Inside, Guns In The Sky, INXS, Kick, Mediate, Michael Huthence, Need You Tonight, New Sensation, Vinyl, X ·

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