Simple Minds - Street Fighting Years

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A1	Street Fighting Years
A2	Soul Crying Out
A3	Wall Of Love
A4	This Is Your Land Vocals – Lou Reed
A5	Take A Step Back
B1	Kick It In
B2	Let It All Come Down Written-By – John Giblin
B3	Mandela Day
B4	Belfast Child Lyrics By – Simple MindsWritten-By – Traditional
B5	Biko Written-By – Peter Gabriel

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Charlie Burchill
• Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – John Altman
• Artwork [The Beauty Of Fractals] – Peitgen*, Richter*
• Backing Vocals – Lorna Bannon
• Bagpipes – Roger Sharp
• Bass – John Giblin, Stephen Lipson
• Cello – Sheena McKenzie, William Lithgow
• Coordinator [Coordination] – Jane Ventom
• Design – Assorted Images
• Drums – Manu Katché, Mel Gaynor
• Engineer – Heff Moraes, Robin Hancock
• Engineer [Assistant] – Danton Supple, Martin Plant
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Other [Logistics] – Paul Kerr
• Other [Nourishment] – Ying Ho Au Yeung
• Percussion – Abdou M'Boup, Leroy Williams, Sydney Thiam
• Photography By – Guido Harari, NASA/Science Photo Library
• Piano, Accordion, Keyboards [Electric] – Michael MacNeil
• Producer – Stephen Lipson, Trevor Horn
• Recorded By [Technical Master] – Dougie Cowan
• Violin – Lisa Germano
• Vocals – Jim Kerr
• Whistle [Pennywhistle], Drums [Bodhran] – Maureen Kerr
• Written-By – Simple Minds (tracks: A1 to B3)

Notes

Mastered at Masterdisk.
All digitally recorded and mixed analogue i.e. "dad"

Made In Scotland March '88 - March '89. Studio Drums provided by Tama.
Source of graphic: The Beauty of Fractals.

'Belfast Child' traditional, lyrics written by Simple Minds. 'Street Fighting Years' song written in memory of Victor Hara.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MINDSCD1, MINDSCD 1, 0777 7 86443 2 3	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(CD, Album)	Virgin, Virgin, Virgin	MINDSCD1, MINDSCD 1, 0777 7 86443 2 3	Netherlands	1989
MSC.1234	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Musicals	MSC.1234	Thailand	Unknown
72438-13022-2-4	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Virgin	72438-13022-2-4	US	2003
TC-MIND SC 1	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin, EMI (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd	TC-MIND SC 1	Malaysia	1989
409 785, MINDSC1	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	409 785, MINDSC1	Europe	1989

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