Celebrate

~ Release by Simple Minds (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: 1979–1984
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1Life in a Day
engineer and producer:
John Leckie
bass guitar:
Derek Forbes
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Brian McGee (UK drummer)
guitar:
Charlie Burchill
keyboard:
Michael MacNeil
lead vocals:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
vocals:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Michael MacNeil and Brian McGee (UK drummer)
arranger:
John Leckie and Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
recorded at:
Farmyard Studios in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1979-01)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-02-19 until 1979-02-28)
recording of:
Life in a Day
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 1979 until 2007), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2008 until 2014), JKMC-Bucks Music Group Ltd (from 2008 until 2014) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2015 to present)
4:07
2Chelsea Girl
recording of:
Chelsea Girl
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 1979 until 2007), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2008 until 2014), JKMC-Bucks Music Group Ltd (from 2008 until 2014) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2015 to present)
3:59
3Changeling
recording of:
Changeling
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
3:30
4I Travel
remix of:
I Travel by Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
recording of:
I Travel
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
3:09
5Celebrate
recording of:
Celebrate
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
2:53
6The American
engineer:
Hugh Jones (UK producer)
producer:
Bob Clearmountain, Steve Hillage and Jimmy Iovine
recording of:
The American
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds), Michael MacNeil and Brian McGee (UK drummer)
53:36
7Love Song3.653:53
8Sweat in Bullet
additional producer:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
producer:
Steve Hillage
bass guitar:
Derek Forbes
drums (drum set):
Brian McGee (UK drummer)
guitar:
Charlie Burchill
keyboard:
Michael MacNeill
vocals:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
remixer:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
recording of:
Sweat in Bullet
lyricist:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds), Michael MacNeil and Brian McGee (UK drummer)
43:02
9Theme for Great Cities
engineer:
Hugh Jones (UK producer)
producer:
Bob Clearmountain, Steve Hillage and Jimmy Iovine
bass guitar:
Derek Forbes
drums (drum set):
Brian McGee (UK drummer)
guitar:
Charlie Burchill
keyboard:
Michael MacNeill
vocals:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
recording of:
Theme for Great Cities
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Charlie Burchill
4.55:51
10Promised You a Miracle
producer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Peter Walsh (UK producer)
recording of:
Promised You a Miracle
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
4:00
11Glittering Prize
producer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Peter Walsh (UK producer)
recording of:
Glittering Prize
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:59
12Someone Somewhere in Summertime
engineer:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
producer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Peter Walsh (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Derek Forbes
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Mel Gaynor
effects:
Charlie Burchill and Michael MacNeil
guitar:
Charlie Burchill
keyboard:
Michael MacNeil
lead vocals:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
arranger:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
recording of:
Someone Somewhere in Summertime
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
34:37
13New Gold Dream (81, 82, 83, 84)
recording of:
New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) (from 1982 until 2007), Bucks Music Group Ltd. (from 2008 until 2014), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 2008 until 2014, from 2015 to present), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2008 until 2014), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2015 to present) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. (from 2015 to present)
4:47
14Waterfront
engineer:
Howard Gray (UK producer, engineer, and electronic musician)
producer:
Steve Lillywhite and Peter Walsh (UK producer)
recording of:
Waterfront
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Mel Gaynor, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Publishing Ltd.
4.354:47
15Speed Your Love to Me
producer:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
remix of:
Speed Your Love to Me by Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
recording of:
Speed Your Love to Me
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Mel Gaynor, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
54:05
16Up on the Catwalk
producer:
Peter Walsh (UK producer)
recording of:
Up on the Catwalk
lyricist and composer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band) (from 1983 until 2013)
writer:
Charlie Burchill (from 2013 to present), Derek Forbes (from 2013 to present), Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) (from 2013 to present), Michael MacNeil (from 2013 to present) and Mel Gaynor (from 2013 until 2015)
publisher:
EMI Publishing Ltd. (from 1983 until 2013), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (from 2013 until 2015), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2013 until 2015), JKMC-Bucks Music Group Ltd (from 2013 until 2015) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2015 to present)
4:06
CD 2: 1985–1991
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1Don’t You (Forget About Me)
producer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
mixer:
Jez Coad
performer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band) (on 1984-07-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Simple Minds Ltd
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 25)
recording of:
Don’t You (Forget About Me) (on 1984-07-10)
writer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Steve Schiff
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
4.354:20
2Alive and Kicking
producer:
Bob Clearmountain and Jimmy Iovine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1985)
recording of:
Alive and Kicking
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3.54:46
3Sanctify Yourself
producer:
Bob Clearmountain and Jimmy Iovine
recording of:
Sanctify Yourself
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing and EMI Publishing Ltd.
43:56
4All the Things She Said
assistant engineer:
Martin White (engineer)
engineer:
Moira Marquis and Mark McKenna
producer:
Bob Clearmountain, Jimmy Iovine and Steve Lillywhite
additional guest percussion:
Sue Hadjopoulos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1985)
recording of:
All the Things She Said
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing and EMI Publishing Ltd.
54:18
5Ghost Dancing
assistant engineer:
Martin White (engineer)
engineer:
Moira Marquis and Mark McKenna
producer:
Bob Clearmountain, Jimmy Iovine and Steve Lillywhite
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1985)
recording of:
Ghostdancing
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing and EMI Publishing Ltd.
44:45
6Promised You a Miracle (live)
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Callum Malcolm and Tom Cadley
engineer:
Steve Riddle
producer and mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1987)
additionally recorded at and additionally mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States and Castlesound Studios in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
recorded at:
Zénith de Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-13)
live recording of:
Promised You a Miracle (on 1986-08-12)
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil
4:38
7Belfast Child
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
5:14
8Mandela Day55:42
9Biko
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.
57:32
10This Is Your Land4:48
11Kick 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
24:22
12Let It All Come Down3:40
13Let There Be Love
engineer:
Heff Moraes
producer:
Stephen Lipson
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
editor:
Stephen Lipson, Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer) and Heff Moraes
performer:
Lou Reed
recording of:
Let There Be Love
writer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
publisher:
EMI Publishing Ltd.
4:44
14See the Lights
recording of:
See the Lights
writer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
publisher:
EMI Publishing and EMI Publishing Ltd.
3:55
15Stand by Love
engineer:
Heff Moraes
producer:
Stephen Lipson
recording of:
Stand by Love
writer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
4:08
16Real Life
recording of:
Real Life
writer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
3:54
CD 3: 1995–2013
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1She’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 (from 2013 to present)
2.54:30
2Hypnotised
editor:
Tom Lord‐Alge
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 (from 2013 to present)
4:33
3Glitterball
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. (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)
4:25
4War Babies
remixer:
David Bascombe
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. (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)
4:18
5Space
recording of:
Space (Simple Minds song)
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Kevin Hunter (member of "Wire Train") and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
5:28
6Jeweller to the Stars
3:33
7Dancing Barefoot
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Burleigh
producer:
Gordon Goudie and Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
cover recording of:
Dancing Barefoot
lyricist:
Patti Smith
composer:
Ivan Král (Czech-American composer, filmmaker, musician) and Patti Smith
publisher:
Bohemia Music, Estate of Richard Sohl Music, Hypnogogic Sounds, Mr. Fiyu Music and Druse Music Inc. (in 1979)
3:49
8Cry
recording of:
Cry (Simple Minds)
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Pat Legato, Dino Maggiorana, Nick Morris (Italian DJ and producer.) and Daniele Tignino
3:55
9Spaceface
engineer:
Kevin Burleigh
assistant producer:
Gordy Goudie
producer:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
mixer:
Ren Swan
recording of:
Spaceface
writer:
Sean Kelly (British, of The Surfing Brides) and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
publisher:
Mandarin Music (from 2001 until 2012), Bucks Music Group Ltd. (from 2013 until 2017) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2018 to present)
3:52
10One Step Closer
6:05
11Home
music videos:
Home (video) by Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
recording of:
Home (Simple Minds)
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Charlie Burchill and Gordon Goudie
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (from 2015 to present), Hornall Music (limited company) (from 2015 until 2017), JKMC-Bucks Music Group Ltd (from 2015 until 2017) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (from 2018 to present)
4:23
12Stranger
guest background vocals:
John Biancale and Daniele Tignino
recording of:
Stranger
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Daniele Tignino
composer:
Pat Legato and Daniele Tignino
4:10
13Stay Visible
recording of:
Stay Visible
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Jez Coad and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
5:19
14Rockets
recording of:
Rockets
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Gordon Goudie and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
3:27
15Stars Will Lead the Way
recording of:
Stars Will Lead the Way
writer:
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
3:26
16Stagefright
4:15
17Blood Diamonds
recording of:
Blood Diamonds
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Iain Cook and Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
3:55
18Broken Glass Park
recording of:
Broken Glass Park
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Owen Parker
4:09