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SIMPLE MINDS   

Street Fighting Years

RELEASED
1989
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
rock, pop
TRACKS
01, Street Fighting Years  (6:25)
02, Soul Crying Out  (6:08)
03, Wall Of Love  (5:20)
04, This Is Your Land  (6:22)
05, Take A Step Back  (4:24)
06, Kick It In  (6:09)
07, Let It All Come Down  (4:55)
08, Mandela Day  (5:40)
09, Belfast Child  (6:42)
10, Biko  (7:35)
11, When Spirits Rise  (2:03)
DURATION
61:54
MUSICIANS
JIM KERR -vocals
CHARLES BURCHILL -guitars, acoustic guitars
MICHAEL MACNEIL -piano, accordian, keyboards
STEWART COPELAND -Linndrum programming (3,6)
LISA GERMANO -violin (1,4,9)
WILLIAM LITHGOW -cello
SHEENA MCKENZIE -cello
MAUREEN KERR -pennywhistle, bodhrán
ROGER SHARP -bagpipes
JOHN GIBLIN -bass, double bass (1)
STEPHEN LIPSON -bass
MANU KATCHÉ -drums (1,2,9)
MEL GAYNOR -drums (4,8,10)
SIDNEY THIAM -percussion
ABDUL M'BOUP -percussion
LEROY WILLIAMS -percussion (1,2,8÷10)
LORNA BANNON -backing vocals
LOU REED -vocals (4)
PRODUCED BY
STEPHEN LIPSON
TREVOR HORN
REVIEW
Patetický hymnus "Belfast" se stal pro Simple Minds symbolem a trochu i prokletím. Tak to u vrcholných songů bývá, že mají dlouhý stín z něhož se další tvorbě těžce prodírá na výsluní.