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Simple Minds: Everything is Possible

'We were doing it live.We had a number one album.' And I think we kind of felt,"Right,...

'We were doing it live.
We had a number one album.' And I think we kind of felt,
"Right, next stop - America." You think you're Elvis.
You've been on Top Of The Pops

Full Transcript

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'We were doing it live. We had a number one album.'
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And I think we kind of felt, "Right, next stop - America."
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You think you're Elvis. You've been on Top Of The Pops.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:22
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.
You're big in Germany, you're doing good in Canada. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
You're big in Germany, you're doing good in Canada...
And, you know, can you deal with all that ups and downs? - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
And, you know, can you deal with all that ups and downs?
Erm... we played a pub gig in Boston one night, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:12
Erm... we played a pub gig in Boston one night,
And the promoter came back afterwards, and he could see us, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:16
And the promoter came back afterwards, and he could see us,
It didn't just open the door, it was like a bomb going off. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
It didn't just open the door, it was like a bomb going ...
# Hey, hey, hey, hey... # - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:16
# Hey, hey, hey, hey... #
"It'd be great if you had something that could feed that, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:22
"It'd be great if you had something that could fee...
Keith Forsey had written a song with Jim Kerr, Bryan Ferry, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
Keith Forsey had written a song with Jim Kerr, Bryan Ferry,
They were kind of possible... people for this. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
They were kind of possible... people for this.
The record company naturally said to Forsey, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:22
The record company naturally said to Forsey,
I mean, there was too many elements about it that aren't what we do. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
I mean, there was too many elements about it that aren'...
So it just kind of felt that it was probably a better idea - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
So it just kind of felt that it was probably a better idea
"Dear Mr Vernon, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:15
"Dear Mr Vernon,
And it's about how they deal with each other for eight hours. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:05
And it's about how they deal with each other for eight ...
Well, actually, the Simple Minds were on my radar, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
Well, actually, the Simple Minds were on my radar,
I think I recommended them to John Hughes. - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:06
I think I recommended them to John Hughes.
"Record it, man!" HE LAUGHS - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:16
"Record it, man!" HE LAUGHS
We took a view that our music coming up would get a better shot - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:09
We took a view that our music coming up would get a better s...
When I turned up in the studio, - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:07
When I turned up in the studio,
You know, they did the... # Wah-wah. # - Simple Minds: Everything is Possible 00:18
You know, they did the... # Wah-wah. #