The Best of Simple Minds

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Don’t You (Forget About Me)
  4:23
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Promised You a Miracle
  3:58
• 3
  Waterfront
  4:51
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Alive and Kicking
  5:26
  4.8 ★
• 5
  Glittering Prize
  4:00
• 6
  All the Things She Said
  4:18
  4.2 ★
• 7
  Sanctify Yourself
  4:59
  5.0 ★
• 8
  Someone Somewhere (in Summertime)
  4:34
  3.6 ★
• 9
  Ghostdancing
  4:46
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Up on the Catwalk
  4:07
• 11
  Speed Your Love to Me
  4:05
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Theme for Great Cities
  5:52
  4.5 ★
• 13
  Love Song
  3:54
  3.6 ★
• 14
  The American
  3:36
  5.0 ★
• 15
  Sweat in Bullet
  4:32
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Life in a Day
  4:07
  5.0 ★
• 17
  I Travel
  4:00
  4.5 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Let There Be Love
  5:16
• 2
  This Is Your Land
  5:05
• 3
  Kick It In
  4:23
  2.0 ★
• 4
  Let It All Come Down
  3:41
• 5
  See the Lights
  4:26
• 6
  Stand by Love
  4:09
• 7
  Real Life
  4:55
• 8
  She’s a River
  4:32
  2.5 ★
• 9
  Hypnotised
  4:46
• 10
  Glitterball
  4:28
• 11
  War Babies
  4:25
• 12
  Mandela Day
  5:41
  4.4 ★
• 13
  Biko
  7:36
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Belfast Child
  6:43
  4.0 ★
• 15
  The Real Life

  Raven Maize
  2:55
• DVD-Video 3: Seen the Lights Live in Verona
• 1
  Theme for Great Cities (’90 remix)
  5:12
• 2
  Street Fighting Years
  7:37
• 3
  Let It All Come Down
  4:40
• 4
  Mandela Day
  4:08
• 5
  Waterfront
  6:17
• 6
  This Is Your Land
  3:00
• 7
  Don’t You (Forget About Me)
  7:22
• 8
  Gaelic Melody
  5:16
• 9
  Kick It In
  4:15
• 10
  Ghostdancing
  7:23
• 11
  Belfast Child
  11:08
• 12
  Sanctify Yourself
  5:08
• 13
  East at Easter
  5:53
• 14
  Alive and Kicking
  7:55
• 15
  Let It All Come Down
  2:31
• 16
  Hunter and the Hunted
  6:06
• 17
  Glittering Prize
  4:50
• 18
  Someone, Somewhere (in Summertime)
  5:01
• 19
  The American
  6:17
• 20
  Big Sleep
  7:11
• 21
  New Gold Dream (81‐82‐83‐84)
  5:30

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Release credits

• Bob Clearmountain
  producer [4, 6-7, 9, 12-15]
• Brian McGee
  drums (drum set) [12-13, 16-17], percussion [16], vocal [16]
• Charlie Burchill
  effects [8], guitar [8, 12-13, 16-17], producer [10-11], vocal [16]
• Dave Lee
  remixer [15]
• Derek Forbes
  bass guitar [8, 12-13, 16-17], vocal [16]
• Heff Moraes
  engineer [6]
• Howard Gray
  engineer [3]
• Hugh Jones
  engineer [12, 14-15]
• Jez Coad
  mix [1]
• Jim Kerr
  lead vocals [8, 16], vocal [12-13, 17]
• Jimmy Iovine
  producer [4, 6-7, 9, 12-15]
• John Leckie
  arranger [16], engineer [16], producer [16-17]
• Keith Forsey
  producer [2.8-11, 1.1-2, 1.5, 1.8]
• Mark McKenna
  engineer [4, 6-7, 9]
• Martin White
  assistant [4, 6-7, 9]
• Mel Gaynor
  drums (drum set) [8], membranophone [8]
• Michael MacNeil
  effects [8], keyboard [8, 16], vocal [16]
• Michael MacNeill
  keyboard [12-13, 17]
• Moira Marquis
  engineer [4, 6-7, 9]
• Peter Walsh
  arranger [8], engineer [2.10, 1.8], mix [10], producer [1.2-3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.10-11, 2.10-11, 2.15]
• Simple Minds
  arranger [2.14, 1.16], performer [1], producer [8-9]
• Stephen Lipson
  producer [1-7, 12-14]
• Steve Hillage
  producer [12-15]
• Steve Lillywhite
  producer [3-4, 6-7, 9]
• Sue Hadjopoulos
  additional [6], guest [6], percussion [6]
• Tom Lord‐Alge
  mix [8]
• Trevor Horn
  producer [3-4, 12-14]
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Issues

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  The Best of Simple Minds

  2x CD
  5 November 2001
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  The Best of Simple Minds

  2x Hybrid SACD (CD layer), 2x Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
  29 November 2001
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  The Best of Simple Minds

  2x CD
  2002
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  The Best of Simple Minds: Night of the Proms Special Remastered Edition

  2x CD
  2002
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  The Best of Simple Minds

  2x CD, DVD-Video
  25 October 2007
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  The Best of Simple Minds

  2x CD (made by takt.eu)