The Promised

Tracklist

1. 1Belfast Child6:43
2. 2Don’t You (Forget About Me)4:21
3. 3Alive and Kicking4:50
4. 4Someone, Somewhere in Summertime4:40
5. 5New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)5:37
6. 6Sanctify Yourself4:00
7. 7See the Lights4:27
8. 8Waterfront4:53
9. 9The American3:36
10. 10She’s a River5:35
11. 11Hypnotised5:55
12. 12Promised You a Miracle4:02
13. 13Speed Your Love to Me4:26
14. 14Glittering Prize4:00
15. 15Let There Be Love4:43
16. 16Mandela Day5:41

Running time 1:17:30

Tracklist of the first edition, from MusicBrainz.

The story

The Promised is a Simple Minds compilation album released in 1997 by Virgin Records.

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Who made it

Played on it

• Charlie Burchillguitar, effects · on 2 tracks
• Derek Forbesbass guitar · on 2 tracks
• Mel Gaynordrums (drum set), membranophone · on 2 tracks
• Michael MacNeilkeyboard, effects · on 2 tracks
• Jim Kerrlead vocals · on 2 tracks
• Simple Mindsperformer · on 1 track
• Mike Ogletreedrums (drum set), membranophone · on 1 track
• Sharon Campbellvocals · on 1 track
• Kirsty MacCollvocals · on 1 track
• Lou Reedperformer · on 1 track

Production

• Peter Walsharranger, engineer, producer · on 5 tracks
• Stephen Lipsonproducer, editor · on 4 tracks
• Keith Forseyproducer · on 4 tracks
• Bob Clearmountainproducer · on 3 tracks
• Jimmy Iovineproducer · on 3 tracks
• Trevor Hornproducer · on 2 tracks
• Howard Grayengineer · on 2 tracks
• Steve Lillywhiteproducer · on 2 tracks
• Simple Mindsarranger · on 1 track
• Jez Coadmixing · on 1 track
• Hugh Jonesengineer · on 1 track
• Steve Hillageproducer · on 1 track
• Julian Mendelsohneditor, mixing · on 1 track
• Heff Moraeseditor, engineer · on 1 track

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The record

• First released
  29 Sep 1997
• Label
  Virgin 7243 8 45023 2 4
• Kind
  Album (compilation)
• Formats
  CD
• Running time
  1:17:30
• Barcode
  724384502324

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Books

• Seen the lightsSeen the lightsSimple Minds. · 2003By Simple Minds
• Real lifeReal lifeSimple Minds · 1991By Simple Minds
• Street fighting yearsStreet fighting yearsSIMPLE MINDS. · 1989By Simple Minds
• Real to real cacophonyReal to real cacophonySIMPLE MINDS. · 1982By Simple Minds

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