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1	Street Fighting Years Words By, Music By – Simple Minds	6:24
2	Soul Crying Out Words By, Music By – Simple Minds	6:08
3	Wall Of Love Words By, Music By – Simple Minds	5:19
4	This Is Your Land Vocals [Cameo Vocal] – Lou ReedWords By, Music By – Simple Minds	6:20
5	Take A Step Back Words By, Music By – Simple Minds	4:21
6	Kick It In Words By, Music By – Simple Minds	6:09
7	Let It All Come Down Music By – John GiblinWords By – Simple Minds	4:52
8	Mandela Day Words By, Music By – Simple Minds	5:42
9	Belfast Child Lyrics By – Simple MindsMusic By – Trad. Arr.*	6:41
10	Biko Words By, Music By – Peter Gabriel	7:32
11	When Spirits Rise Music By – Simple Minds	2:04

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Virgin Japan Ltd
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Japan Ltd
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Mastered At – Masterdisk

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Charlie Burchill
• Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – John Altman
• Backing Vocals – Lorna Bannon
• Bagpipes – Roger Sharp
• Bass Guitar – John Giblin, Stephen Lipson
• Cello – Sheena McKenzie, William Lithgow
• Coordinator – Jane Ventom
• Design – Assorted Images
• Drums – Manu Katché, Mel Gaynor
• Engineer – Heff Moraes, Robin Hancock
• Engineer [Assistant] – Danton Supple, Martin Plant
• Graphics [Source Of Graphic: "The Beauty Of Fractals" By] – Peitgen*, Richter*
• Liner Notes [Booklet, 1989.4] – Tsuneo O'Mori
• Management [At] – " Schoolhouse Management "*
• Management [Managed By] – Bruce Findlay, Jimmy Devlin, Robert White , Sandra Dods
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Musician [Additional] – Abdou M'Boup, John Altman, Leroy Williams, Lorna Bannon, Maureen Kerr, Roger Sharp, Sheena McKenzie, Sydney Thiam, William Lithgow
• Other [Logistics] – Paul Kerr
• Other [Nourishment] – Ying Ho Au Yeung
• Other [Talk & Encouragement] – Gary Wathen, Gil Friesen, Jon Webster, Simon Draper, Steve Lewis, Steve Ralbovsky, Willie Richardson
• 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
• Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle], Bodhrán – Maureen Kerr
• Violin – Lisa Germano
• Vocals – Jim Kerr

Notes

Issued with an OBI and a 26-page booklet with the lyrics in English and Japanese.

All digitally recorded and mixed analogue i.e. "DAD".

Made in Scotland, March '88 - March '89.
Studio Drums provided by Tama.

'Street Fighting Years' song written in memory of Victor Jara.

℗ & © 1989 virgin records
Made in Japan by Virgin Japan Ltd. ℗ 1989
CD: ℗, © 1989 Virgin Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988037 005716
• Matrix / Runout: VJD-32202-1-A2F
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (SPARS Code): AAD
• Other (Detail on back sleeve): E-6-21

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MINDS1, 209 785-630	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	MINDS1, 209 785-630	UK	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, none	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin, EMI (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad	TC-MIND SC 1, none	Malaysia	1989
409 785, MINDSC1	Simple Minds	Street Fighting Years ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	409 785, MINDSC1	Europe	1989

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