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The interesting thing about Mick MacNeil
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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

The interesting thingabout Mick MacNeil is that he started off by beingan accordion player...

The interesting thing
about Mick MacNeil is that he started off by being
an accordion player in Barra, so his musical background
was really based in traditional Scottish music

Full Transcript

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The interesting thing about Mick MacNeil
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is that he started off by being an accordion player in Barra,
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so his musical background was really based
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in traditional Scottish music.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:36
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.
And the combination with him and Charlie - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
And the combination with him and Charlie
Absolutely unique to bring such a Scottishness - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
Absolutely unique to bring such a Scottishness
CHARLIE PLAYS NOTES - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
CHARLIE PLAYS NOTES
With having keyboards and stuff like that, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:10
With having keyboards and stuff like that,
And it was really Donna Summer and Giorgio Moroder - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
And it was really Donna Summer and Giorgio Moroder
There was a band called the Subs, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
There was a band called the Subs,
And we didn't think much of the band, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
And we didn't think much of the band,
ELECTRIC BASS PLAYS - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
ELECTRIC BASS PLAYS
I think it was our first-ever interview, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:13
I think it was our first-ever interview,
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...