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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

# Now is it true they're calling youthe Chelsea Girl? # The day beforewe finished...

# Now is it true they're calling you
the Chelsea Girl? # The day before
we finished recording, a mate came down and said,
"Do you wanna hear this?" And gave me Unknown Pleasures
by Joy Division

Full Transcript

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# Now is it true they're calling you the Chelsea Girl? #
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The day before we finished recording,
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a mate came down and said, "Do you wanna hear this?"
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And gave me Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:16
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.
"Oh, no, this... We've blown it." - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:12
"Oh, no, this... We've blown it."
Called Bruce, you know, and he said, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
Called Bruce, you know, and he said,
"We have to scrap the whole thing and start again." - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:15
"We have to scrap the whole thing and start again."...
But it got... It did the job. It got us to where we wanted to be. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
But it got... It did the job. It got us to where we wanted t...
It was a surprise that literally six months later - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:16
It was a surprise that literally six months later
Songs and music are as mysterious to us now as it was way back then. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
Songs and music are as mysterious to us now as it was way ba...
And there's a quote that kind of sums that up in this little book. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
And there's a quote that kind of sums that up in this l...
"One performance at a time. One gig at a time. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
"One performance at a time. One gig at a time.
"One verse at a time. One dream at a time. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
"One verse at a time. One dream at a time.
"Doing the work." - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
"Doing the work."
JOHN LECKIE: We went in with a blank piece of paper. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
JOHN LECKIE: We went in with a blank piece of paper.
We dropped all the idea of being commercial and hit singles. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
We dropped all the idea of being commercial and hit singles.
We can go off on any tangent - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
We can go off on any tangent
# Won't conform, hero who dies Find a boy... # - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:10
# Won't conform, hero who dies Find a boy... #
We were working with - it sounded flash - - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
We were working with - it sounded flash -
They were gonna send over a driver and a tape op, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
They were gonna send over a driver and a tape op,
We usually had a young buck, always a guy, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
We usually had a young buck, always a guy,
..and this little... goddess gets out. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
..and this little... goddess gets out.
And we're like, "Where's the tape op?" - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:11
And we're like, "Where's the tape op?"
I couldn't remember if he was the engineer, as well, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
I couldn't remember if he was the engineer, as well,