Simple Minds ‎– Street Fighting Years
Label:
Virgin ‎– MINDS1, Virgin ‎– 209 785-630
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:
UK
Released:
02 May 1989
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Pop Rock
Tracklist
A1    Street Fighting Years
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
6:18
A2    Soul Crying Out
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
6:06
A3    Wall Of Love
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
5:16
A4    This Is Your Land
Vocals [Cameo] – Lou Reed
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
6:16
A5    Take A Step Back
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
4:20
B1    Kick It In
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
6:08
B2    Let It All Come Down
Music By – John Giblin
Words By – Simple Minds
4:50
B3    Mandela Day
Words By, Music By – Simple Minds
5:36
B4    Belfast Child
Lyrics By – Simple Minds
Music By – Traditional
6:38
B5    Biko
Words By, Music By – Peter Gabriel
7:30
Companies, etc.
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published By – Copyright Control
Published By – Peter Gabriel Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk
Pressed By – EMI Records
Credits
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Charlie Burchill
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – John Altman
Artwork [The Beauty Of Fractals] – Peitgen*, Richter*
Backing Vocals – Lorna Bannon
Bagpipes – Roger Sharp
Bass Guitar – John Giblin, Stephen Lipson
Cello – Sheena McKenzie, William Lithgow
Coordinator [Coordination] – Jane Ventom
Design – Assorted Images
Drums – Manu Katché, Mel Gaynor
Engineer – Heff Moraes, Robin Hancock
Engineer [Assistant] – Danton Supple, Martin Plant
Management [At Schoolhouse Management] – Bruce Findlay, Jimmy Devlin, Robert White (5), Sandra Dods
Management [Logistics] – Paul Kerr
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Other [Nourishment] – Ying Ho Au Yeung
Percussion – Abdou M'Boup, Leroy Williams, Sydney Thiam
Photography By – Guido Harari, NASA/Science Photo Library
Piano, Accordion, Keyboards [Electric] – Michael MacNeil
Producer – Stephen Lipson, Trevor Horn
Recorded By [Technical Master] – Dougie Cowan
Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle], Bodhrán [Bodhran] – Maureen Kerr
Violin – Lisa Germano
Vocals – Jim Kerr
Notes
Lou Reed appears courtesy of Sire / WEA Records.
All digitally recorded and mixed analogue i.e. "DAD"
"Street Fighting Years" song written in memory of Victor Jara.
Made In Scotland March '88 - March '89.
Studio Drums provided by Tama.
Source of graphic: The Beauty of Fractals.
Published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. except B2 published by Copyright Control/Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and B5 published by Peter Gabriel Ltd.
℗&© 1989 Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured in the UK.
*Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): MINDS1-A1̶2̶U̶ MINDS 1 A-2U-1-2 D MASTERDISK
MINDS1-A1̶2̶U̶ & MASTERDISK are etched and the cross out with stamped "X"
Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 5 012981 555115
Label Code: LC 3098
SPARS Code: DAD
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 1): MINDS1-A1̶2̶U̶ MINDS 1 A-2U-1-2 D MASTERDISK
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 1): MINDS 1 B-3U-1-1- D
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 2): MINDS 1 A-2U-1-2 D MASTERDISK MINDS1-A1 X⃥2⃥U⃥
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 2): MINDS 1 B-3U-1-5 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 3): MINDS 1A- 1U-2 MASTERDISK DM
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 3): MINDS 1 B-3U-1-1- D