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Simple Minds

Simple Minds

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. The band is currently a core duo of original members Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar), augmented by guest musicians. Notable former members include Mick MacNeil (keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass), Brian McGee (drums), Mel Gaynor (drums), and John Giblin (bass).

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Albums21

Sacrosanct

Sacrosanct

2027
Direction of the Heart

Direction of the Heart

2022
Walk Between Worlds

Walk Between Worlds

2018
Acoustic

Acoustic

2016
Big Music

Big Music

2014
Graffiti Soul

Graffiti Soul

2009
Black & White 050505

Black & White 050505

2005
Cry

Cry

2002
Neon Lights

Neon Lights

2001
Néapolis

Néapolis

1998
Good News From the Next World

Good News From the Next World

1995
Real Life

Real Life

1991
Street Fighting Years

Street Fighting Years

1989
Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

1985
Sparkle in the Rain

Sparkle in the Rain

1984
New Gold Dream (81‐82‐83‐84)

New Gold Dream (81‐82‐83‐84)

1982
Sister Feelings Call

Sister Feelings Call

1981
Sons and Fascination

Sons and Fascination

1981
Empires and Dance

Empires and Dance

1980
Real to Real Cacophony

Real to Real Cacophony

1979
Life in a Day

Life in a Day

1979

EPs22

Dancing Barefoot EP

Dancing Barefoot EP

2001
The Amsterdam EP

The Amsterdam EP

1991
Sanctify Yourself

Sanctify Yourself

1990
Speed Your Love to Me

Speed Your Love to Me

1990
I Travel

I Travel

1990
Someone Somewhere (in Summertime)

Someone Somewhere (in Summertime)

1990
Love Song

Love Song

1990
The American

The American

1990
Sweat in Bullet

Sweat in Bullet

1990
Promised You a Miracle

Promised You a Miracle

1990
Waterfront

Waterfront

1990
Kick It In

Kick It In

1990
Ghostdancing

Ghostdancing

1990
Ballad of the Streets

Ballad of the Streets

1990
Don’t You (Forget About Me)

Don’t You (Forget About Me)

1990
All the Things She Said

All the Things She Said

1990
Glittering Prize

Glittering Prize

1990
Alive & Kicking

Alive & Kicking

1990
This Is Your Land

This Is Your Land

1990
Ballad of the Streets EP

Ballad of the Streets EP

1989
The Amsterdam EP

The Amsterdam EP

1989
Alive and Kicking (84-85-86)

Alive and Kicking (84-85-86)

1986

Compilations24

40: The Best of 1979–2019

40: The Best of 1979–2019

2019
Rejuvenation: 2001–2014

Rejuvenation: 2001–2014

2019
The Vinyl Collection (79, 84)

The Vinyl Collection (79, 84)

2015
Icon

Icon

2013
Celebrate

Celebrate

2013
5 Album Set

5 Album Set

2012
X5

X5

2012
Themes, Volume 5: March 91 – September 92

Themes, Volume 5: March 91 – September 92

2008
Themes, Volumes 1–5: March 79 – September 92

Themes, Volumes 1–5: March 79 – September 92

2008
Silver Box

Silver Box

2004
Seen the Lights: A Visual History

Seen the Lights: A Visual History

2003
Early Gold

Early Gold

2003
The Best of Simple Minds

The Best of Simple Minds

2001
The Early Years 1977–1978

The Early Years 1977–1978

1998
The Promised

The Promised

1997
Glittering Prize 81/92

Glittering Prize 81/92

1992
Themes, Volume 4: February 89 – May 90

Themes, Volume 4: February 89 – May 90

1990
Themes, Volume 3: September 85 – June 87

Themes, Volume 3: September 85 – June 87

1990
Themes, Volume 2: August 82 – April 85

Themes, Volume 2: August 82 – April 85

1990
Themes, Volume 1: March 79 – April 82

Themes, Volume 1: March 79 – April 82

1990
Life in a Day / Real to Real Cacophony / Empires and Dance

Life in a Day / Real to Real Cacophony / Empires and Dance

1990
Celebration

Celebration

1982
Themes for Great Cities: Definitive Collection 79–81

Themes for Great Cities: Definitive Collection 79–81

1981
Sons and Fascination / Sister Feelings Call

Sons and Fascination / Sister Feelings Call

1981

Live Albums34

Live in the City of Diamonds

Live in the City of Diamonds

2025
New Gold Dream: Live From Paisley Abbey

New Gold Dream: Live From Paisley Abbey

2023
At The Bowl

At The Bowl

2023
Live in the City of Angels

Live in the City of Angels

2019
Acoustic in Concert

Acoustic in Concert

2017
Big Music Tour 2015

Big Music Tour 2015

2015
Celebrate: Live at the SSE Hydro Glasgow

Celebrate: Live at the SSE Hydro Glasgow

2014
Celebrate: The Greatest Hits+ Tour 2013: 30.11.2013, O2 Arena, London

Celebrate: The Greatest Hits+ Tour 2013: 30.11.2013, O2 Arena, London

2013
Celebrate: The Greatest Hits+ Tour 2013: 29.03.2013 Carlisle, Sands Centre

Celebrate: The Greatest Hits+ Tour 2013: 29.03.2013 Carlisle, Sands Centre

2013
Celebrate: The Greatest Hits+ Tour 2013: 15.04.2013 Bournemouth 02 Academy

Celebrate: The Greatest Hits+ Tour 2013: 15.04.2013 Bournemouth 02 Academy

2013
5X5 Live

5X5 Live

2012
Live 2011

Live 2011

2011
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Belfast: 10.12.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Belfast: 10.12.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in London: 07.12.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in London: 07.12.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Cardiff: 06.12.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Cardiff: 06.12.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Sheffield: 05.12.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Sheffield: 05.12.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Manchester: 03.12.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Manchester: 03.12.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Birmingham: 02.12.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Birmingham: 02.12.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Newcastle: 30.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Newcastle: 30.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Bruxelles: 28.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Bruxelles: 28.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Hamburg: 27.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Hamburg: 27.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Amsterdam: 26.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Amsterdam: 26.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Oslo: 24.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Oslo: 24.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Stockholm: 23.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Stockholm: 23.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Kopenhagen: 22.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Kopenhagen: 22.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in San Sebastian: 19.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in San Sebastian: 19.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Madrid: 18.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Madrid: 18.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Padova: 08.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Padova: 08.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Rome: 07.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Rome: 07.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Ancona: 06.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Ancona: 06.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Firenze: 05.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Firenze: 05.11.2009

2009
Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Wien: 03.11.2009

Graffiti Soul Tour 2009: Live in Wien: 03.11.2009

2009
Real Live

Real Live

1991
Live in the City of Light

Live in the City of Light

1987