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Simple Minds Greatest Hits Tour, London, November 2013 This is the tour history of the Scottish rock band Simple Minds. Formed in 1977, the band have toured internationally on a semi-regular basis since 1979. Simple Minds' August 1986 shows in Paris on their Once Upon A Time Tour were recorded and released in May 1987 as the live album Live in the City of Light. The double album set reached ...
The 1985 film The Breakfast Club broke Simple Minds into the US market, when the band achieved their only No. 1 U.S. pop hit in April 1985 with the film's opening track, "Don't You (Forget About Me)", [11] a song written by Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff; [11] which had previously been offered to Billy Idol and Bryan Ferry before Simple Minds ...
August 17, 1985 A Heart: August 18, 1985 A REO Speedwagon: August 29, 1985 Grateful Dead: August 30, 1985 A Wham! September 4, 1985 A Tears for Fears: September 15, 1985 A Squeeze: September 21, 1985 A AC/DC: October 12, 1985 A Night Ranger: October 25, 1985 A Jefferson Starship: October 25, 1985 A Adam Ant: October 26, 1985 A Simple Minds ...
Simple Minds have achieved 24 top 40 singles on the UK Singles Chart, and 23 top 40 albums on the UK Albums Chart, [1] including five number one albums: [2] Sparkle in the Rain (1984), Once Upon a Time (1985), Live in the City of Light (1987), Street Fighting Years (1989), and Glittering Prize 81/92 (1992). [1]
Live in the City of Light is the first (double LP / CD) live album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds. It was released in May 1987 to document their successful worldwide Once Upon a Time tour, and charted at No. 1 in the UK. The album spawned one chart single release, a live version of "Promised You a Miracle".
Once Upon a Time is the seventh studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released on 21 October 1985 by record label Virgin (A&M in the US), Once Upon a Time topped the UK charts, and peaked at No. 10 on the US charts, spending five consecutive weeks in the Top 10 of Billboard and 16 weeks in the Top 20. [citation needed]
Glass Spider Tour: Big Country and The Screaming Blue Messiahs: 25 July U2 [3] Joshua Tree Tour: The Pretenders, The Alarm, The Silencers: 1988 26 July Michael Jackson [4] Bad World Tour: Kim Wilde: 1989 5 August Simple Minds [5] [6] Street Fighting Years Tour: The Silencers, The Darling Buds, Texas: 1990 16 July The Rolling Stones [7] Urban ...
Usa Tour 1985: July 1 United Kingdom Phil Collins: The No Jacket Required World Tour: July 2 August 1 United States Tina Turner: Private Dancer Tour: Glenn Frey: August 2 August 5 United Kingdom Robert Plant: Shaken N' Stirred Tour September 15 Canada Bryan Adams: Reckless Tour: Cock Robin: October 12 United Kingdom Dire Straits: Brothers in ...