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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

The band had become even bigger, and we were makingthe front pages of news

The band had become even bigger, and we were making
the front pages of news

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The band had become even bigger,
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and we were making the front pages of news.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:41
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.
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.
If you were prepared to give it a minute or so, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
If you were prepared to give it a minute or so,
Some places in the world, they won't give you that kind of time. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
Some places in the world, they won't give you that kind...
You have to hit them from the first ten seconds, you know. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
You have to hit them from the first ten seconds, you know.
You can't be overt, erm, in America, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
You can't be overt, erm, in America,
And lock everyone out. "Fuck 'em," you know? So... - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
And lock everyone out. "Fuck 'em," you know? ...
Jim wagging a finger - - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:12
Jim wagging a finger -
We kind of knew we weren't gonna get radio - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:13
We kind of knew we weren't gonna get radio
It's hard to keep a country like America on the boil. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
It's hard to keep a country like America on the boil.
Having hit singles was never the intention of Simple Minds. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
Having hit singles was never the intention of Simple Minds.
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... #