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Having hit singles was never the intention of Simple Minds
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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

Having hit singles was neverthe intention of Simple Minds

Having hit singles was never
the intention of Simple Minds

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Having hit singles was never the intention of Simple Minds.
Duration
6 seconds
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30
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:01
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
Greenwich Entertainment

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The inspirational story of how a group of working-class kids growing up in post-industrial Glasgow dared to dream. Those kids became Simple Minds, the most iconic and influential Scottish band in history.
Making great music was the intention of Simple Minds. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Making great music was the intention of Simple Minds.
# This is your land Take it in your... # - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:12
# This is your land Take it in your... #
And sometimes, success, you know, they don't go hand-in-hand. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
And sometimes, success, you know, they don't go hand-in...
Like commercial success and a good record - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Like commercial success and a good record
Street Fighting Years' highlights, I think, are obvious. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
Street Fighting Years' highlights, I think, are obvious...
But it was protracted, it was drawn out, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:14
But it was protracted, it was drawn out,
The new heroes were coming over the hills - - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
The new heroes were coming over the hills -
# So let it all come Let it all come down... # - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:16
# So let it all come Let it all come down... #
There was no big fall out, there was no sort of accusations of dishonesty - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:08
There was no big fall out, there was no sort of accusations ...
But our philosophy diverged, you know, we had... we'd changed. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
But our philosophy diverged, you know, we had... we'd c...
And Mick, Mick was exhausted with the whole thing, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:10
And Mick, Mick was exhausted with the whole thing,
So Mick essentially walked out, and I split with the band. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
So Mick essentially walked out, and I split with the band.
Whatever the decisions were, they know better than me. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Whatever the decisions were, they know better than me.
But it's wrong to make a decision at the end of a tour - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:08
But it's wrong to make a decision at the end of a tour
I think, after Mick left, it was difficult. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
I think, after Mick left, it was difficult.
Mick, as far as I'm concerned, was a genius. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Mick, as far as I'm concerned, was a genius.
There was a bit of a lull, yes, in the band. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
There was a bit of a lull, yes, in the band.
I remember Jim and I calling it - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
I remember Jim and I calling it
For the first time in our careers ever, first time in life, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:08
For the first time in our careers ever, first time in life,
And if things go down, well, how far down? How deep? - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
And if things go down, well, how far down? How deep?