Watch the official music video to see the visual storytelling of this journey: Jimmy Somerville: 'Smalltown Boy' OFFICIAL VIDEO Solar Mgmt YouTube• May 17, 2010
The song tells the semi-autobiographical story of a young man forced to flee his hostile, narrow-minded hometown. smalltown_boy_feat_jimmy_somerville_extended_su...
Released in 1984 as Bronski Beat's debut single, the track was revolutionary for its time: Watch the official music video to see the
Realizing there is no future for him in a place that refuses to understand him, he boards a train to "the friendlier city" (London), leaving behind the only life he knew in search of freedom and community. Cultural Impact smalltown_boy_feat_jimmy_somerville_extended_su...