Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They have released a string of hit singles, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.Other commercially successful singles include "Promised You a Miracle" (1982), "Glittering Prize" (1982), "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" (1982 ...
The Meaning Behind The Song: I Travel by Simple Minds
Ultimately, Simple Minds' "I Travel" is a song about searching for meaning and purpose in life in a seemingly chaotic and confusing world. It's an anthem for anyone who has ever felt lost or disconnected from the world around them. And yet, despite its apparent pessimism, the song also contains a powerful message of hope and optimism.
'A nuclear reactor of music': the story of Simple Minds' classic album
The 12-inch of I Travel, hand-tooled by Leckie, made a splash in the clubs and helped Simple Minds make small strides in the margins of the incipient new romantic scene.
The 10 Best Simple Minds Songs
9. "I Travel" (from Empires And Dance, 1980) In a sense, "I Travel" is related to "Theme For Great Cities.". Kicking off their third album, it was a song written with the frantic ...
Simple Minds: 10 of the best
2 I Travel. Manic Street Preachers' James Dean Bradfield has been known to give copies of Simple Minds' third album, Empires and Dance, out as presents, and the album was the key influence on ...
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When did Simple Minds release "I Travel"? Who wrote "I Travel" by Simple Minds? Empires and Dance. Simple Minds. 1. I Travel. 2. Today I Died Again. 3. Celebrate. 4. This Fear Of Gods. 5.
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I Travel Simple Minds. Released 1990. I Travel Tracklist. 2. Celebrate Lyrics. About "I Travel" "I Travel" Q&A. When did Simple Minds release I Travel? Album Credits. ...
'A lot of stars are freaks or introverts': Jim Kerr on Live Aid, ex
On tour, Simple Minds will perform 1980's I Travel, an uncannily current-sounding song about strife in central Europe. "We were cold war kids," he says. "Everywhere we toured, ...
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Simple Minds Rock band Simple Start for Simple Minds [1] A Reluctant Shift [2] Music Takes a Political Turn [3] New Decade ... an experimental collection of songs that featured the jaunting and pulsating "I Travel." Simple Minds were signed to Virgin Records in 1981 and quickly released Sons and Fascination/Sister Feelings Call with its ...
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Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) Simple Minds. Released. 1982 — UK. Vinyl —. 12", 45 RPM, Single. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for I Travel by Simple Minds. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
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The trance-like force of synth-rock giant I-TRAVEL was one of the many greats on EMPIRES AND DANCE that led James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers to...
Someone Somewhere in Summertime
Simple Minds singles chronology. "Glittering Prize". (1982) " Someone Somewhere In Summertime ". (1982) "I Travel (2nd reissue)" (1982) " Someone Somewhere In Summertime " is a song by Simple Minds released as the third single from the album New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) in 1982. Its performance in the UK Singles Chart was significantly ...
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Simple Minds - I travel 1980(Instrumental)Cities, buildings falling downIdeal homes falling downThese pictures I see on the wallTimeless leaders stand so tal...
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Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr began as a punk band in the late 70s called "Johnny & the self abusers". After an unsuccessful single, they decided to recruit ...
History Of Simple Minds
Simple Minds - A Brief History. Simple Minds are one of the UK's most successful bands, having achieved six No.1 albums in the UK as well hitting the top spot in countless other territories including Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand. "One of the things I'm most proud of is that people say to me what Simple Minds ...
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All Releases
This page details the discography of all releases currently available from Simple Minds. Studio Albums. Live Albums. Video. Compilations. Box Sets. Special. All Releases '; view. New Gold Dream - Live From Paisley Abbey - 2023 Live Albums '; view. Direction of the Heart - 2022 Studio Albums '; view.
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Simple Minds' energy remains undiminished. MOJO . Brilliant. Record Collector . A testament to one of the UK's most enduring acts' determination to stay creative and continue delivering great pop music. Retro Pop . Tracks to sit alongside their anthemic best. Electronic Sound . Delivers some of Simple Minds' best moments in recent years ...
Don't You (Forget About Me)
Music video. "Don't You (Forget About Me)" on YouTube. " Don't You (Forget About Me) " is a song by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released as a single in 1985. It was written and composed by producer Keith Forsey and guitarist Steve Schiff. Forsey and Schiff wrote the song for Simple Minds but offered it to several other acts before Simple ...
Waterfront (song)
Simple Minds singles chronology. "I Travel (2nd reissue)" (1983) " Waterfront ". (1983) "Speed Your Love to Me". (1984) " Waterfront " is a song by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, the first release from their sixth studio album, Sparkle in the Rain (1984), in 1983. It features a bass line consisting of a single note (D) throughout.
Direction of the Heart
Background. On 24 October 2020, Simple Minds finished the recording of a new studio album in Germany. On 14 June 2022, Simple Minds announced the forthcoming release on 21 October 2022 of their new studio album entitled Direction of the Heart via BMG.Most of the new album's tracks were written, created and demoed in Sicily (where both Jim Kerr and guitarist Charlie Burchill live).
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Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They have released a string of hit singles, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.Other commercially successful singles include "Promised You a Miracle" (1982), "Glittering Prize" (1982), "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" (1982 ...
Ultimately, Simple Minds' "I Travel" is a song about searching for meaning and purpose in life in a seemingly chaotic and confusing world. It's an anthem for anyone who has ever felt lost or disconnected from the world around them. And yet, despite its apparent pessimism, the song also contains a powerful message of hope and optimism.
The 12-inch of I Travel, hand-tooled by Leckie, made a splash in the clubs and helped Simple Minds make small strides in the margins of the incipient new romantic scene.
9. "I Travel" (from Empires And Dance, 1980) In a sense, "I Travel" is related to "Theme For Great Cities.". Kicking off their third album, it was a song written with the frantic ...
2 I Travel. Manic Street Preachers' James Dean Bradfield has been known to give copies of Simple Minds' third album, Empires and Dance, out as presents, and the album was the key influence on ...
When did Simple Minds release "I Travel"? Who wrote "I Travel" by Simple Minds? Empires and Dance. Simple Minds. 1. I Travel. 2. Today I Died Again. 3. Celebrate. 4. This Fear Of Gods. 5.
I Travel Simple Minds. Released 1990. I Travel Tracklist. 2. Celebrate Lyrics. About "I Travel" "I Travel" Q&A. When did Simple Minds release I Travel? Album Credits. ...
On tour, Simple Minds will perform 1980's I Travel, an uncannily current-sounding song about strife in central Europe. "We were cold war kids," he says. "Everywhere we toured, ...
Simple Minds Rock band Simple Start for Simple Minds [1] A Reluctant Shift [2] Music Takes a Political Turn [3] New Decade ... an experimental collection of songs that featured the jaunting and pulsating "I Travel." Simple Minds were signed to Virgin Records in 1981 and quickly released Sons and Fascination/Sister Feelings Call with its ...
Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) Simple Minds. Released. 1982 — UK. Vinyl —. 12", 45 RPM, Single. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for I Travel by Simple Minds. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
The trance-like force of synth-rock giant I-TRAVEL was one of the many greats on EMPIRES AND DANCE that led James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers to...
Simple Minds singles chronology. "Glittering Prize". (1982) " Someone Somewhere In Summertime ". (1982) "I Travel (2nd reissue)" (1982) " Someone Somewhere In Summertime " is a song by Simple Minds released as the third single from the album New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) in 1982. Its performance in the UK Singles Chart was significantly ...
Simple Minds - I travel 1980(Instrumental)Cities, buildings falling downIdeal homes falling downThese pictures I see on the wallTimeless leaders stand so tal...
Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr began as a punk band in the late 70s called "Johnny & the self abusers". After an unsuccessful single, they decided to recruit ...
Simple Minds - A Brief History. Simple Minds are one of the UK's most successful bands, having achieved six No.1 albums in the UK as well hitting the top spot in countless other territories including Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand. "One of the things I'm most proud of is that people say to me what Simple Minds ...
Simple Minds - I Travel
This page details the discography of all releases currently available from Simple Minds. Studio Albums. Live Albums. Video. Compilations. Box Sets. Special. All Releases '; view. New Gold Dream - Live From Paisley Abbey - 2023 Live Albums '; view. Direction of the Heart - 2022 Studio Albums '; view.
Simple Minds' energy remains undiminished. MOJO . Brilliant. Record Collector . A testament to one of the UK's most enduring acts' determination to stay creative and continue delivering great pop music. Retro Pop . Tracks to sit alongside their anthemic best. Electronic Sound . Delivers some of Simple Minds' best moments in recent years ...
Music video. "Don't You (Forget About Me)" on YouTube. " Don't You (Forget About Me) " is a song by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released as a single in 1985. It was written and composed by producer Keith Forsey and guitarist Steve Schiff. Forsey and Schiff wrote the song for Simple Minds but offered it to several other acts before Simple ...
Simple Minds singles chronology. "I Travel (2nd reissue)" (1983) " Waterfront ". (1983) "Speed Your Love to Me". (1984) " Waterfront " is a song by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, the first release from their sixth studio album, Sparkle in the Rain (1984), in 1983. It features a bass line consisting of a single note (D) throughout.
Background. On 24 October 2020, Simple Minds finished the recording of a new studio album in Germany. On 14 June 2022, Simple Minds announced the forthcoming release on 21 October 2022 of their new studio album entitled Direction of the Heart via BMG.Most of the new album's tracks were written, created and demoed in Sicily (where both Jim Kerr and guitarist Charlie Burchill live).