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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

It took us five minutes.Jim said to me, "What do you think?" I said, "Yeah, definitely." #...

It took us five minutes.
Jim said to me, "What do you think?" I said, "Yeah, definitely." # Na-na-na, na-na-na-na-na... # The real struggle
was inside South Africa, and people gave their lives

Full Transcript

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It took us five minutes. Jim said to me, "What do you think?"
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I said, "Yeah, definitely."
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# Na-na-na, na-na-na-na-na... #
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The real struggle was inside South Africa,
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and people gave their lives.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:19
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.
But it was British investment that propped up the apartheid regime. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
But it was British investment that propped up the apartheid ...
The size of the Wembley concert, the TV audience - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:21
The size of the Wembley concert, the TV audience
By the time we got to Once Upon A Time, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:19
By the time we got to Once Upon A Time,
And so what we needed to do was hitch our wagon... - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
And so what we needed to do was hitch our wagon...
..to people that really, in the previous years, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
..to people that really, in the previous years,
I had some kind of a meeting with Jim, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
I had some kind of a meeting with Jim,
"Why don't you do a folk song, adapt a folk song?" - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:13
"Why don't you do a folk song, adapt a folk song?&...
Because they started messing with that, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Because they started messing with that,
One day, just... Jim phoned me after that, out of the blue, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:08
One day, just... Jim phoned me after that, out of the blue,
"You should come and have a listen to it." - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:31
"You should come and have a listen to it."
Maybe I threw myself into the bigger themes. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Maybe I threw myself into the bigger themes.
The title alone, of course, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:18
The title alone, of course,
This Is Your Land - - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
This Is Your Land -
Writing about this place, it was, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:10
Writing about this place, it was,
It's quite a bold step - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:13
It's quite a bold step
And a lot of people would say, "Well, the last thing I want to hear - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
And a lot of people would say, "Well, the last thing I ...
The band had become even bigger, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
The band had become even bigger,
So when you've got a camera in front of you, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:14
So when you've got a camera in front of you,
We didn't sit around a board and say, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
We didn't sit around a board and say,
Belfast Child was definitely a pretty moody song. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
Belfast Child was definitely a pretty moody song.