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Album · 1985 · United Kingdom

Once Upon a Time

Simple Minds

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Tracks
8
Playing time
40 min
Genres
Rock, Electronic, New wave
Released
21 October 1985
Popularity
74 of 100

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Once Upon a Time is the 1985 album by Simple Minds, from the United Kingdom: 8 tracks and 40 minutes of rock, electronic and new wave. It is on Live Aid 1985. It came out on 21 October 1985. Its track played most at Tidal today is “Alive And Kicking”.

Tracks

Disc 1

  1. 1Once Upon A Time5:46
  2. 2All The Things She Said4:16
  3. 3Ghost Dancing4:45
  4. 4Alive And Kicking5:26
  5. 5Oh Jungleland5:14
  6. 6I Wish You Were Here4:42
  7. 7Sanctify Yourself4:58
  8. 8Come A Long Way5:09

Disc 2

  1. 1Don't You (Forget About Me)4:23
  2. 2A Brass Band In African Chimes5:11
  3. 3Don't You (Forget About Me) (12" Version)6:36
  4. 4A Brass Band In African Chimes (Extended Version)9:23
  5. 5Alive And Kicking4:49
  6. 6Alive And Kicking (Instrumental)6:11
  7. 7Up On The Catwalk (Live From Barrowlands Ballroom, Glasgow / 1985)5:54
  8. 8Alive And Kicking (7" Remix / Edit)4:49
  9. 9Alive And Kicking (12" Remix)6:23
  10. 10Alive And Kicking (Kevorkian 12" Remix)6:38
  11. 11Sanctify Yourself (Edit)3:54
  12. 12Sanctify Yourself (Instrumental)4:00
  13. 13Sanctify Yourself (Alternative Edit)4:00

Disc 3

  1. 1Street Hassle (Live From The Ahoy, Rotterdam / 1985)7:29
  2. 2Love Song (Live From The Ahoy, Rotterdam / 1985)5:43
  3. 3Sanctify Yourself (Extended Mix)7:14
  4. 4Sanctify Yourself (Dub Version)6:14
  5. 5All The Things She Said (Remastered 2005 / Edit)4:01
  6. 6Promised You A Miracle (US Remix)6:05
  7. 7All The Things She Said (Extended Version)5:13
  8. 8Don't You (Forget About Me) (Live From The Ahoy, Rotterdam / 1985)9:05
  9. 9Ghost Dancing (12'' Mix)7:21
  10. 10Ghost Dancing (Instrumental)4:52
  11. 11Oh Jungleland (12'' Version)7:24
  12. 12Oh Jungleland (Instrumental)6:06

Disc 4

  1. 1Ghost Dancing (Live)7:22
  2. 2Big Sleep (Live)4:28
  3. 3Waterfront (Live)5:21
  4. 4Promised You A Miracle (Live)4:38
  5. 5Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) (Live)5:59
  6. 6Oh Jungleland (Live)6:36
  7. 7Alive And Kicking6:26

Disc 5

  1. 1Don't You (Forget About Me) (Live)6:37
  2. 2Once Upon A Time (Live)6:06
  3. 3Book Of Brilliant Things (Live)4:53
  4. 4East At Easter (Live)4:21
  5. 5Sanctify Yourself (Live)7:06
  6. 6Love Song / Sun City / Dance To The Music (Live)7:02
  7. 7New Gold Dream (Live)5:29

47 tracks, 4 h 32 min in this edition on 5 discs; the original has 8.

Where it is fromUnited Kingdom

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