Simple MindsStreet Fighting Years

Label:

Virgin – SMBX D 1

Format:

CD , Album
2 x Cassette
Box Set , Limited Edition, Numbered

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Non-Music

Style:

Interview

Tracklist

CD-1 Street Fighting Years 6:26
CD-2 Soul Crying Out 6:07
CD-3 Wall Of Love 5:20
CD-4 This Is Your Land
VocalsLou Reed
6:22
CD-5 Take A Step Back 4:23
CD-6 Kick It In 6:11
CD-7 Let It All Come Down
Music ByJohn Giblin
Words BySimple Minds
4:56
CD-8 Mandela Day 5:45
CD-9 Belfast Child
Arranged By, Lyrics BySimple Minds
Written-ByTraditional
6:42
CD-10 Biko
Words By, Music ByPeter Gabriel
7:34
CD-11 When Spirits Rise 2:01
Cassette1-A Untitled [Part 1]
Cassette1-B Untitled [Part 2]
Cassette2-C Untitled [Part 3]
Cassette2-D Untitled [Part 4]

Credits

  • Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements]John Altman (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Backing VocalsLorna Bannon (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • BagpipesRoger Sharp (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • BassJohn Giblin (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • CelloWilliam Lithgow (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • DesignAssorted Images
  • DrumsMel Gaynor (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • EngineerRobin Hancock (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Engineer [Assistant]Martin Plant (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Guitar, Acoustic GuitarCharlie Burchill (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Mastered ByBob Ludwig (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • PercussionSydney Thiam (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Photography ByGuido Harari
  • Piano, Keyboards, AccordionMichael MacNeil (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • ProducerTrevor Horn (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Producer, BassStephen Lipson (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Recorded By [Technical Master]Dougie Cowan (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle], Bodhrán [Bodhran]Maureen Kerr (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • VocalsJim Kerr (tracks: CD-1 to CD-11)
  • Words By, Music BySimple Minds (tracks: CD-1 to CD-6, CD-8, CD-11)

Notes

Limited Edition Numbered Box.

Includes "Street Fighting Years" CD, BBC Radio 1 Special Interview Cassettes & 64 Page Songbook.

Special thanks to: Stewart Copeland - "The Rhythmatist", Lou Reed for cameo vocal on "This Is Your Land" (courtesy of Sire/WEA Records)

CD: Made In Scotland March '88 - March '89

"Street Fighting Years" song written in memory of Victor Jara

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Boxset - Text): 5 012981 999193
  • Barcode (Boxset - String): 5012981999193
  • Barcode (CD - Text): 5 012981 555122
  • Barcode (CD - String): 5012981555122
  • Other (Individual Catalogue Number - CD): MINDSCD1
  • Other (Individual Catalogue Number - CD): 259 785-222
  • Other (Individual Catalogue Number - Cassette 1): BBC 1-1
  • Other (Individual Catalogue Number - Cassette 2): BBC 1-2
  • Matrix / Runout: MINDSCD- 1 11 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA
  • Matrix / Runout (Pressing Code): B1

Other Versions (5 of 108)

View All
Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Street Fighting Years (CD, Album, Nimbus Pressing) Virgin MINDSCD1, 259 785-222 Europe 1989
Recently Edited
Street Fighting Years (LP, Album, Gatefold) Virgin MINDS1, 209 785-630 UK 1989
Recently Edited
Street Fighting Years (LP, Album) Virgin LSVIRG 73292 Yugoslavia 1989
Recently Edited
Street Fighting Years (CD, Album) Virgin CD 3927 US 1989
Recently Edited
Street Fighting Years (3×7", Promo, Box Set) Virgin none UK 1989

Recommendations

  • Themes - Volume 4 : February 89 - May 90
    1990 Europe
    All Media —
    Compilation
    Shop
  • Themes - Volume 2 : August 82 - April 85
    1990 Europe
    All Media —
    Compilation
    Shop
  • Themes - Volume 1 : March 79 - April 82
    1990 Europe
    All Media —
    Compilation
    Shop
  • Themes - Volume 3 : September 85 - June 87
    1990 Europe
    All Media —
    Compilation
    Shop
  • The American
    1981 UK
    Vinyl —
    12", 45 RPM, Single
    Shop
  • Someone Somewhere (In Summertime)
    1982 UK
    Vinyl —
    12", 45 RPM, Single
    Shop
  • Sweat In Bullet
    1981 UK
    Vinyl —
    12", 45 RPM, Single
    Shop
  • Promised You A Miracle
    1982 UK
    Vinyl —
    12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
    Shop
  • Real Life
    1991 UK & Europe
    CD —
    Single, Special Edition
    Shop
  • Once Upon A Time
    1985 UK
    Vinyl —
    LP, Album, Picture Disc
    Shop

Reviews

    Release

    See all versions
    Recently Edited

    For sale on Discogs

    Sell a copy

    26 copies from $5.68

    Statistics

    • Have:231
    • Want:54
    • Avg Rating:4.55 / 5
    • Ratings:22
    • Last Sold:
    • Low:$2.69
    • Median:$15.00
    • High:$45.40

    Videos (6)

    Edit

    Lists

      Contributors