Music Monday: Jimmy Somerville 30 Years Later

Jimmy Somerville
Original photo found at Slicing Up Eyeballs

Let’s go back to 1984. 80’s Music is in it’s high point. All sorts of bands that came out that made a mark on that era. Bronski Beat had a hit song called “Smalltown Boy” and I listened to it a lot. One of my favorites.

To refresh your memory, here is the song/video.

Fast Forward 30 Years

Recently, Jimmy Somerville, the lead singer of Bronski Beat, re-recorded an acoustic snippet of “Smalltown Boy” Listen below and I think you’ll be just as impressed as I was. Damn, that man can still sing. Talk about not losing your vocal abilities over the years.

And for an added surprise, here’s Jimmy joining a street performer last year, during a rendition of “Smalltown Boy”

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