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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

I think it wasour first-ever interview, and it was the day we didour first gig here in...

I think it was
our first-ever interview, and it was the day we did
our first gig here in Glasgow on the 17th of January, 1978

Full Transcript

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I think it was our first-ever interview,
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and it was the day we did our first gig here in Glasgow
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on the 17th of January, 1978.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:45
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
Greenwich Entertainment

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Movie Summary

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.
We were 18, young kids. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
We were 18, young kids.
"What do you want to get out of this?" - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:18
"What do you want to get out of this?"
"We want to break ourselves nationally, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:28
"We want to break ourselves nationally,
ELECTRIC GUITAR REVERBERATES - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:14
ELECTRIC GUITAR REVERBERATES
JOE DONNELLY: Those Sunday nights at the Mars Bar were really special, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
JOE DONNELLY: Those Sunday nights at the Mars Bar were reall...
Within a matter of weeks, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:11
Within a matter of weeks,
These guys from Toryglen, they formed this band, you know, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:11
These guys from Toryglen, they formed this band, you know,
It was kind of abstract, interesting music, you know. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
It was kind of abstract, interesting music, you know.
He did used to throw up before he'd go on stage and stuff - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:08
He did used to throw up before he'd go on stage and stu...
There was something about the way they presented everything - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
There was something about the way they presented everything
I remember Jim Kerr had a kind of funny bowl haircut, like a monk. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
I remember Jim Kerr had a kind of funny bowl haircut, like a...
Suit jacket on, shirt, bum freezer, you know, Mod. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Suit jacket on, shirt, bum freezer, you know, Mod.
Like, really sexy and kind of like, you know, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
Like, really sexy and kind of like, you know,
I guess we were sort of trying to invent our own world - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:10
I guess we were sort of trying to invent our own world
Yeah. Art rock. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
Yeah. Art rock.
I remember the first meeting with Simple Minds vividly, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:15
I remember the first meeting with Simple Minds vividly,
And I'd started a little label, you know, a couple of years earlier, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
And I'd started a little label, you know, a couple of y...
When I put this on, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
When I put this on,
SONG: 'Sad Affair' - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:13
SONG: 'Sad Affair'
We took our tapes through to Bruce Findlay - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:14
We took our tapes through to Bruce Findlay