Jim Kerr

Kerr in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: James Kerr

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland

Date of Birth: 9 July, 1959

Ethnicity: Irish, Scottish

Jim Kerr is a Scottish musician, singer, and songwriter. He is known as the lead singer of the rock band Simple Minds.

He is the son of Irene and James “Jimmy” Kerr.

Jim has a daughter with his former wife, American musician Chrissie Hynde; and a son with his former wife, actress, singer, and model Patsy Kensit.

Jim’s maternal grandfather was surnamed McDowall.

Jim’s maternal grandmother was surnamed Mullen.

Sources: http://www.mcapozzolijr.com
http://www.dailymail.co.uk

Death announcement of Jim’s mother – http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk

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