The Best of Simple Minds

~ Release by Simple Minds (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Let There Be Love producer: Stephen Lipson recording of: Let There Be Love writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) publisher: EMI Publishing Ltd.	Simple Minds		5:16
2	This Is Your Land producer: Stephen Lipson recording of: This Is Your Land writer: Charlie Burchill, Mel Gaynor, John Giblin, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil	Simple Minds		5:06
3	Kick It In producer: Trevor Horn and Stephen Lipson recording of: Kick It In writer: Charlie Burchill, Mel Gaynor, John Giblin, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil	Simple Minds	2	4:24
4	Let It All Come Down producer: Trevor Horn and Stephen Lipson recording of: Let It All Come Down writer: Charlie Burchill, Mel Gaynor, John Giblin, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil	Simple Minds		3:42
5	See the Lights producer: Stephen Lipson recording of: See the Lights writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) publisher: EMI Publishing and EMI Publishing Ltd.	Simple Minds		4:26
6	Stand by Love engineer: Heff Moraes producer: Stephen Lipson recording of: Stand by Love writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)	Simple Minds		4:10
7	Real Life producer: Stephen Lipson recording of: Real Life writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)	Simple Minds		4:56
8	She’s a River producer: Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Simple Minds (Scottish rock band) mixer: Tom Lord‐Alge recording of: She’s a River writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) publisher: EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. (from 1995 until 2012), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2013 to present) and JKMC-Bucks Music Group Ltd (Bucks Music Group) (from 2013 to present)	Simple Minds	2.5	4:33
9	Hypnotised producer: Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Simple Minds (Scottish rock band) recording of: Hypnotised (Simple Minds) writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) publisher: EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. (from 1995 until 2012), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2013 to present) and JKMC-Bucks Music Group Ltd (Bucks Music Group) (from 2013 to present)	Simple Minds		4:46
10	Glitterball engineer and mixer: Peter Walsh (UK producer) producer: Charlie Burchill, Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Peter Walsh (UK producer) recording of: Glitterball writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) (from 1998 until 2007), Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group) (from 2008 until 2014), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2008 until 2014) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2015 to present)	Simple Minds		4:29
11	War Babies producer: Charlie Burchill, Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Peter Walsh (UK producer) recording of: War Babies writer: Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) (from 1998 until 2007), Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group) (from 2008 until 2014), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2008 until 2014) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2015 to present)	Simple Minds		4:25
12	Mandela Day producer: Trevor Horn and Stephen Lipson recording of: Mandela Day writer: Charlie Burchill, Mel Gaynor, John Giblin, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil publisher: EMI Publishing Ltd.	Simple Minds	5	5:42
13	Biko producer: Trevor Horn and Stephen Lipson cover recording of: Biko lyricist and composer: Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Peter Gabriel Ltd. (UK record and music publishing company associated with Peter Gabriel) and Real World Music, Ltd.	Simple Minds	5	7:36
14	Belfast Child producer: Trevor Horn and Stephen Lipson arranger: Simple Minds (Scottish rock band) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1989) recording of: Belfast Child lyricist: Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) is based on: She Moved Through the Fair	Simple Minds	3.8	6:43
15	The Real Life producer: Peter Walsh (UK producer) remixer: Dave Lee (UK DJ & producer fka Joey Negro) recording of: The Real Life writer: Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds), Michael MacNeil, Brian McGee (UK drummer) and Freddie Mercury is based on: Bohemian Rhapsody is based on: Theme for Great Cities	Raven Maize		2:55

▶ DVD-Video 3: Seen the Lights Live in Verona

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/2934405 [info]
ASIN:	DE: B000V6JD24 [info]

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/58948 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/simple-minds/the-best-of-simple-minds/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/15612/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Best_of_Simple_Minds/16625 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000660130 [info]
Wikidata:	Q3985923 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 5099950830022
Format:: 2×CD + DVD-Video
Length:: 4:31:26

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Digipak
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Virgin
50999 5 08300 2 2

Release events

Germany
2007-10-25

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