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Live In The City Of Light (En Vivo En La Ciudad De La Luz)
Simple Minds
- Artist
- Simple Minds
- Label
- Virgin
- Catalog number
- TLP-90048/9
- Format
- LP · Promo
- Country
- Argentina
- Released
- 1987
- Genre
- Electronic
What’s on it
Live In The City Of Light (En Vivo En La Ciudad De La Luz) has 14 tracks, about 1:22:20 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
- A1Ghost Dancing
- A2Big Sleep
- A3Waterfront
- A4Promised You A Miracle
- B1Someone Somewhere In Summertime
- B2Oh Jungleland
- B3Alive And Kicking
C1Don't You Forget About Me
- Written-By
- Keith Forsey, Steve Schiff
- C2Once Upon A Time
- C3Book Of Brilliant Things
- C4East At Easter
- D1Sanctify Yourself
D2Love Song - Sun City - Dance To The Music (Medley)
- Written-By [Dance To The Music]
- Sylvester Stewart
- Written-By [Sun City]
- Steve Van Zandt
- D3New Gold Dream
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Where it came from
Released in 1987, Live in the City of Light captures Simple Minds at the height of their global stadium success. The double album was primarily recorded during the band's 1986 tour in Paris, reflecting the expansive, anthemic sound that defined their mid-eighties era. It serves as a definitive document of the lineup featuring Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Mel Gaynor, and John Gibbins, marking a turning point before the band began shifting their musical direction toward more introspective themes.
The album's design and presentation were intended to mirror the cinematic scope of the live performances, which were known for their dramatic lighting and high-energy delivery. While the band received mixed reviews from critics who felt the production favored polish over raw grit, the record remains a nostalgic touchstone for fans of the period. It stands as a significant archival release from the Virgin label, cementing the band's reputation as one of the most prominent live acts of the decade.
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