Release Date: 24 May 2019
Label: Demon Records
Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 5014797898578
Genres: Rock  
Release Date: 24 May 2019
Label: Demon Records
Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 5014797898578
Genres: Rock  
Description
After leaving the Virgin label, and a one-off album with Chrysalis, Simple Minds took stock and decided to make records for themselves. An album of cover versions of songs dear to Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, "Neon Lights" was released in October 2001.
The band put their inimitable stamp on songs by Van Morrison, David Bowie, Pete Shelley, Patti Smith, Kraftwerk, The Doors, Echo & The Bunnymen, Neil Young, Roxy Music and the Velvet Underground.
Also included are two bonus tracks: covers of the Human League and Joy Division.
Pressed on 180 gram transparent vinyl.
Description
After leaving the Virgin label, and a one-off album with Chrysalis, Simple Minds took stock and decided to make records for themselves. An album of cover versions of songs dear to Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, "Neon Lights" was released in October 2001.
The band put their inimitable stamp on songs by Van Morrison, David Bowie, Pete Shelley, Patti Smith, Kraftwerk, The Doors, Echo & The Bunnymen, Neil Young, Roxy Music and the Velvet Underground.
Also included are four bonus tracks: covers of the Human League and Joy Division, plus two remixes.
Housed in a handsome digipak, the booklet features photos and newly-written revealing annotation by Jim Kerr himself.
Tracklisting
Tracklisting
Barbara Lynn
The Bluetones
3 Colours Red
Dog Trumpet
Parliament
Young Holt Unlimited
Zombies
Yardbirds
Simple Minds
Simple Minds
Simple Minds
Simple Minds
Simple Minds
Simple Minds
Simple Minds