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One of the UK’s most successful rock groups Simple Minds have announced the 40 Years Of Hits Arena Tour – tour dates rescheduled for spring 2022.

Simple Minds 2022 UK & Ireland Tour Dates:

London SSE Arena Wembley, 31 March
Bournemouth Intl Centre, 01 April
Brighton Centre, 03
Aberdeen P&J Live, 05
Glasgow The SSE Hydro, 06
Birmingham Resorts World Arena, 07
Leeds First Direct Arena, 09
Newcastle Utilita Arena, 10
Nottingham Motorpoint Arena, 12
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, 14
Hull Bonus Arena, 15
Liverpool M&S Bank Arena, 16
Dublin 3Arena, 17

Tickets on sale now from AXS Ticketmaster The Ticket Factory See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

Since dropping their debut album ‘Life In A Day’ in 1979, the Scottish rockers have topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic and sold over 60 million records worldwide. Some of their biggest hits include ‘Alive And Kicking’, ‘Promised You A Miracle’, ‘Waterfront’, ‘Someone Somewhere In Summertime’ and ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’, which featured on The Breakfast Club soundtrack.

Simple Minds are fronted by founder members Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar).

The band’s most recent live album ‘Live In The City Of Angels’ released on 04 October 2019. Additionally, to further mark their 40th anniversary celebrations, Simple Minds dropped their career-spanning compilation ‘40: The Best Of – 1979-2019’ on 01 November 2019.

Check out the full tracklisting below:

3-CD DELUXE EDITION

DISC ONE:

Waterfront
Love Song
I Travel
Glittering Prize
Sense of Discovery
The American
Up on The Catwalk
She’s A River
Someone Somewhere in Summertime
See the Lights
Jeweller to the Stars
War Babies
Belfast Child

DISC TWO:

Home
Magic
Promised You A Miracle
This Is Your Land
Honest Town
Glittering Prize (Acoustic)
Waterfront (Acoustic)
See the Lights (Acoustic)
Let There Be Love
New Gold Dream (81,82,83,84)
All the Things She Said
Once Upon A Time
Don’t You (Forget About Me)

DISC THREE:

Chelsea Girl
Cry
Hypnotised
Stars Will Lead the Way
For One Night Only (New Track)
Theme for Great Cities
Life in A Day
Changeling
Celebrate
Blindfolded
Sanctify Yourself
Mandela Day
Speed Your Love to Me
Alive and Kicking

1-CD

Waterfront
Love Song
I Travel
Glittering Prize
Sense of Discovery
Someone Somewhere in Summertime
See the Lights
Belfast Child
Promised You A Miracle
Honest Town
Don’t You (Forget About Me)
Chelsea Girl
Hypnotised
Stars Will Lead the Way
For One Night Only (New Track)
Sanctify Yourself
Mandela Day
Alive and Kicking

2-LP / 2-LP COLOR VINYL EDITION

SIDE ONE:

Chelsea Girl
I Travel
Love Song
Promised You A Miracle
Glittering Prize

SIDE TWO:

Someone Somewhere in Summertime
Waterfront
Don’t You (Forget About Me)
Alive and Kicking
Sanctify Yourself

SIDE THREE:

Belfast Child
Mandela Day
See the Lights
Hypnotised
SIDE FOUR
Stars Will Lead the Way
Honest Town
Sense of Discovery
For One Night Only (New Track)

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