Once Upon a Time
Released: Sep 13, 2005
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Released: Sep 13, 2005
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Riding the coattails of the John Hughes flick The Breakfast Club, Simple Minds finally broke America with their theme song "Don't You Forget About Me," and their 1985 release Once Upon a Time...
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New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)
Released: Sep 13, 2005
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Released: Sep 13, 2005
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One of Scotland's finest imports, Simple Minds deliver a strong synth-reared release on New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84). This album leans toward the darker side of the band's musicianship, and such...
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Black and White 050505
Released: Sep 13, 2005
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Released: Sep 13, 2005
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With a sudden resurgence of '80s new wave from both revivalist acts (the Killers, Interpol) and reunions of the old guard (Duran Duran), the time was certainly right for other veteran acts to "get...
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See the Lights: A Visual History
Released: Dec 2, 2003
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Released: Dec 2, 2003
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The evolution of Simple Minds from fresh-faced new wavesters to overblown stadium rockers takes place in relatively short order on this compilation of the band's videos; that's largely because the...
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Early Gold
Released: Jun 30, 2003
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Released: Jun 30, 2003
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Go back to 1993 and try to imagine this: Radiohead releases their debut album in April, skips right over the Bends/OK Computer era, and puts out their second album, Kid A, in October. It sounds...
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The Best of Simple Minds
Released: Jun 4, 2002
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Released: Jun 4, 2002
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Simple Minds, the Scottish group led by Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, has had a very different career in the U.S. from the one it's enjoyed in its native U.K., and that leads to different...
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