Simple Minds – Street Fighting Years
Tracklist
| A1 | Street Fighting Years | 6:23 | |
| A2 | Soul Crying Out | 6:08 | |
| A3 | Wall Of Love | 5:19 | |
| A4 | This Is Your Land | 6:20 | |
| A5 | Take A Step Back | 4:22 | |
| B1 | Kick It In | 6:09 | |
| B2 | Let It All Come Down | 4:52 | |
| B3 | Mandela Day | 5:42 | |
| B4 | Belfast Child | 6:40 | |
| B5 | Biko | 7:32 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records
- Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – Virgin Records
- Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
- Published By – Copyright Control
- Published By – Peter Gabriel Ltd.
- Printed By – TOPAC
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Pressed By – Sonopress
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Charles Burchill*
- Bass Guitar – John Giblin, Stephen Lipson
- Coordinator [Co-ordination] – Jane Ventom
- Crew [Nourishment] – Ying Ho Au Yeung
- Design – Assorted Images
- Drums – Manu Katche*, Mel Gaynor
- Engineer – Heff Moraes, Robin Hancock
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Danton Supple, Martin Plant
- Graphics [Source Of Graphic: "The Beauty Of Fractals" By] – Peitgen*, Richter*
- Management [Logistics] – Paul Kerr
- Management [Managed At] – Schoolhouse Management
- Management [Managed By At "Schoolhouse Management"] – Bruce Findlay, Jimmy Devlin (2), Robert White (5), Sandra Dods
- Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Musician [Additional Musician], Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – John Altman
- Musician [Additional Musician], Backing Vocals – Lorna Bannon
- Musician [Additional Musician], Bagpipes – Roger Sharp
- Musician [Additional Musician], Cello – Sheena McKenzie, William Lithgow
- Musician [Additional Musician], Percussion – Abdou M'Boup, Leroy Williams (20), Sidney Thiam*
- Musician [Additional Musician], Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle], Bodhrán [Bodhran] – Maureen Kerr
- Other [Talk & Encouragement] – Gary Wathen, Gil Friesen, Jon Webster (2), Simon Draper, Steve Lewis (22), Steve Ralbovsky, Willie Richardson
- Photography By – Guido Harari, Nasa/Science Photo Library
- Piano, Accordion [Accordian], Keyboards [Electronic Keyboards] – Michael MacNeil
- Producer [Produced By] – Stephen Lipson, Trevor Horn
- Technician [Technical Master] – Dougie Cowan
- Violin – Lisa Germano
- Vocals – Jim Kerr
- Words By, Music By – Simple Minds (tracks: A1 to B1, B3)
Notes
Comes with a printed inner sleeve with photos and credits.
Inside gatefold cover, right panel and on inner sleeve:
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" by peitgen richter
On back cover:
[MC logo] 409 785
[CD logo] MINDS CD1
℗ & © 1989 Virgin Records
Printed in W. Germany by TOPAC
On labels:
all titles published by virgin music (publishers) ltd.
except [B5] published by peter gabriel ltd.
[B2] copyright control/virgin music (publishers) ltd.
original sound recording made by virgin records ltd.
℗ & © 1989 virgin records ltd.
Cat#'s:
1st cat# '209 785' listed on spine, back cover and labels.
2nd cat# 'MINDS1' listed on back cover and inside the gatefold cover.
3rd cat# '209 785-8' listed on inner sleeve, only.
The German printing company (TOPAC) can be identified also via the debossed non-ink stamper on back cover.
Songwriting credits on labels:
All words & music by Simple Minds
except "Let It All Come Down" music by John Giblin, words by Simple Minds
"Belfast Child" trad. arr. Simple Minds, lyrics by Simple Minds
"Biko" words & music by Peter Gabriel
Songwriting credits on inner sleeve:
All songs written by Simple Minds except:
"Let It All Come Down" written by John Giblin & Simple Minds
"Biko" written by Peter Gabriel
"Belfast Child" traditional, lyrics written by Simple Minds
Runout information:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].
Runouts are stamped except for the Roman numerals which are (hand-)etched /stamped.
Inside gatefold cover, right panel and on inner sleeve:
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" by peitgen richter
On back cover:
[MC logo] 409 785
[CD logo] MINDS CD1
℗ & © 1989 Virgin Records
Printed in W. Germany by TOPAC
On labels:
all titles published by virgin music (publishers) ltd.
except [B5] published by peter gabriel ltd.
[B2] copyright control/virgin music (publishers) ltd.
original sound recording made by virgin records ltd.
℗ & © 1989 virgin records ltd.
Cat#'s:
1st cat# '209 785' listed on spine, back cover and labels.
2nd cat# 'MINDS1' listed on back cover and inside the gatefold cover.
3rd cat# '209 785-8' listed on inner sleeve, only.
The German printing company (TOPAC) can be identified also via the debossed non-ink stamper on back cover.
Songwriting credits on labels:
All words & music by Simple Minds
except "Let It All Come Down" music by John Giblin, words by Simple Minds
"Belfast Child" trad. arr. Simple Minds, lyrics by Simple Minds
"Biko" words & music by Peter Gabriel
Songwriting credits on inner sleeve:
All songs written by Simple Minds except:
"Let It All Come Down" written by John Giblin & Simple Minds
"Biko" written by Peter Gabriel
"Belfast Child" traditional, lyrics written by Simple Minds
Runout information:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].
Runouts are stamped except for the Roman numerals which are (hand-)etched /stamped.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 5 012981 555115
- Barcode (Scanned): 5012981555115
- Label Code: LC 3098
- Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA STEMRA BIEM
- Price Code (D): 630
- Price Code (F): PM264
- Price Code (UK): none
- Pressing Plant ID (Centre label, embossed, side B): 'Bass clef' symbol
- Other (Back cover, debossed non-ink stamp): [▷◁ logo]
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): DM209785 A - 1/4 - 89 II
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Other Versions (5 of 107)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Street Fighting Years (CD, Album, Nimbus Pressing) | Virgin, Virgin | MINDSCD1, 259 785-222 | Europe | 1989 | ||
Recently Edited | Street Fighting Years (LP, Album, Gatefold) | Virgin, Virgin | MINDS1, 209 785-630 | UK | 1989 | ||
Recently Edited | Street Fighting Years (LP, Album) | Jugoton, Virgin | LSVIRG 73292 | Yugoslavia | 1989 | ||
Recently Edited | Street Fighting Years (CD, Album, 2×Cassette, , Box Set, Limited Edition, Numbered) | Virgin | SMBX D 1 | UK | 1989 | ||
Recently Edited | Street Fighting Years (CD, Album) | A&M Records, Virgin | CD 3927 | US | 1989 |
Recommendations
Reviews
- Amazing soundquality on this Press. Low noice, open and dynamic, wonderful clarity.
- Why did they print the same pictures on gatefold and inner?
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