40: The Best Of 1979-2019 is a compilation by the Scottish band Simple Minds, released in 2019 to mark their fortieth anniversary. The selection runs from early singles such as "I Travel" and "Promised You a Miracle" to later tracks, taking in hits like "Don't You (Forget About Me)," "Waterfront" and "Alive and Kicking." The tracks appear largely in shortened single versions. The overview spans four decades of work from the group led by singer Jim Kerr.
This edition is a 2-LP on black vinyl.
- 1 Chelsea Girl - Edit
- 2 I Travel - Edit
- 3 Love Song - Edit
- 4 Promised You a Miracle - Edit
- 5 Glittering Prize - Edit
- 6 Someone Somewhere In Summertime - Edit
- 7 Waterfront - Edit
- 8 Don't You (Forget About Me) - Album Version
- 9 Alive and Kicking - Edit
- 10 Sanctify Yourself - Edit
- 11 Belfast Child - Edit
- 12 Mandela Day - Edit
- 13 See the Lights - 7" Version
- 14 Hypnotised - Tla Edit
- 15 Stars Will Lead the Way - Single Version
- 16 Honest Town - Radio Edit
- 17 Sense of Discovery - Edit
- 18 For One Night Only - New Track
ArtistSimple Minds
Number of discs2
FormatLP
GenreRock
StylesNew Wave, Post-Punk
Year01-11-2019
EAN0602577998881
