Simple MindsAlive & Kicking

Label:

Virgin – VS 817-13

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single , Gold Sleeve

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1 Alive & Kicking 5:27
A2 Alive & Kicking (Instrumental) 6:08
B Up On The Catwalk (Live)
RemixFrank Filipetti
5:50

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Pressed ByGrampian Records Ltd., Annan
  • Published ByEMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Recorded AtGlasgow Barrowlands
  • Recorded ByManor Mobile
  • Lacquer Cut AtThe Town House

Credits

  • Artwork [Art]Mick Haggerty
  • Composed BySimple Minds
  • Lacquer Cut ByBarry Woodward
  • Photography ByAnton Corbijn
  • ProducerJimmy Iovine (tracks: A1, A2)

Notes

This release has either a gold sleeve, this edition, or a gold mirrored sleeve, both sharing the same catalog number.
Contains an additional live track compared to cat. # VS 817-12

B recorded 'live' on the Manor Mobile at Glasgow, Barrowland, Scotland, 5th January, 1985.

EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
℗1985 Virgin Records Limited.
©1985 Virgin Records Limited.
Manufactured in the U.K.

Track times are given as 5:27 for A1 & A2, B is unlisted, but A2 is longer and has been corrected here.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 012980 081707
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5012980081707
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): VS 817-13-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): VS 817-13-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): TOWNHOUSE VS 817-13 A GRAMPIAN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): VS 817-13 GRAMPIAN BARRY WOODWARD

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Alive & Kicking (12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Virgin 602 038, 602 038-213 Europe 1985
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Alive & Kicking (12", 45 RPM, Single) Virgin VS817-12, VS 817-12 UK 1985
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Alive & Kicking (12", 45 RPM) A&M Records SP-12155 US 1985
Alive & Kicking (12", 45 RPM, Mirrored Gold Sleeve) Virgin VS817-13, VS 817-13 UK 1985
Alive & Kicking (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Virgin 107 695, 107 695-100 Europe 1985

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