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Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. The group currently consists of founding members Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar), who are joined by guest musicians for studio recordings and live performances. Notable former members include Mick MacNeil (keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass), Brian McGee (drums), Mel Gaynor (drums), and John Giblin (bass). The band initially signed with Arista Records and released their debut album, "Life in a Day," in 1979, achieving moderate commercial results.
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Album (20)
- 2022Direction of the Heart
- 2018Walk Between Worlds
- 2016Acoustic
- 2014Big Music
- 2009Graffiti Soul
- 2005Black & White 050505
- 2002Cry
- 2001Neon Lights
- 1998Néapolis
- 1995Good News From the Next World
- 1991Real Life
- 1989Street Fighting Years
- 1985Once Upon a Time
- 1984Sparkle in the Rain
- 1982New Gold Dream (81‐82‐83‐84)
- 1981Sister Feelings Call
- 1981Sons and Fascination
- 1980Empires and Dance
- 1979Real to Real Cacophony
- 1979Life in a Day
Album (Compilation) (5)
- 1990Themes, Volume 1: March 79 – April 82
- 1990Themes, Volume 2: August 82 – April 85
- 1982Celebration
- 1981Sons and Fascination / Sister Feelings Call
- 1981Themes for Great Cities: Definitive Collection 79–81