- Kim Wilde's first records were written and produced by her father and brother, Marty and Ricky. The three of them have had a great influence on the music world, as this regular series 'Wilde World' shows.
Since this series of blogs started, there have been many discoveries of songs written by Marty Wilde and Ronnie Scott. Together they were a very prolific songwriting team, with their songs ending up in all corners of the world. This song, 'La fille que j'attends' ('The girl I'm waiting for') was recorded by Noël Cognac.
- Kim Wilde's female drummer Emily Dolan Davies is featured in the latest edition of the 'Women Rockin Business' podcast. In the episode, she talks with host Traci Cornelius about her career and how she found her perfect fit as drummer and entrepreneur.
- Kim Wilde has announced that next year she will embark on a European tour called the 'Greatest Hits Tour'. All the hits from 1981 to 2020 will be performed live in her 60th year - and the 40th year of her professional career.
No dates have been announced yet, but they will be announced soon. Watch this space...
- The current issue of Classic Pop magazine in the UK features a six page interview with Kim Wilde on the occasion of the release of her new album 'Aliens Live'. In the article, Kim talks about last year's tour in support of the album 'Here Come The Aliens'. "It was the best tour I've ever been involved in doing, working with the best band that I've ever worked with. So we felt it was time to put it down on tape."
Besides the interview, there is also a review of the live album elsewhere in the magazine. It can be bought all over the UK and ordered online.
- Cambodia
Never Trust A Stranger
Kandy Krush
Water On Glass
The Second Time
Words Fell Down
Pop Don't Stop
View From A Bridge
Chequered Love
You Came
You Keep Me Hangin' On
Encore
You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
Kids in America
