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Released
  
29 September 1997

The Promised (1997)
  
Neapolis (1998)

Release date
  
29 September 1997

Genre
  
Rock music

Recorded
  
1981 - 1995

Artist
  
Simple Minds

Label
  
Virgin Records

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The Promised is a Simple Minds' compilation album released in 1997 by Virgin Records.

Contents

The track selection of the album is similar to the group's former compilation Glittering Prize 81/92. It omits "Love Song", "All the Things She Said", and "Ghost Dancing" but includes "New Gold Dream (81,82,83,84)" and their two most recent singles from Good News from the Next World which was their final album for Virgin Records.

Track listing

  1. "Belfast Child" (1989) - 6:40
  2. "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (Single Version) - 4:20
  3. "Alive and Kicking" (Single Version) - 4:45
  4. "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" - 4:37
  5. "New Gold Dream (81,82,83,84)" - 5:40
  6. "Sanctify Yourself" (Single Version) - 3:55
  7. "See the Lights" (1991) - 4:22
  8. "Waterfront" - 4:49
  9. "The American" (Single Edit) - 3:32
  10. "She's a River" (1995) - 5:29
  11. "Hypnotised" (1995) - 5:50
  12. "Promised You a Miracle" (Single Edit) - 3:59
  13. "Speed Your Love to Me" - 4:25
  14. "Glittering Prize" (Single Edit) - 3:58
  15. "Let There Be Love" (1991) (Single Version) - 4:44
  16. "Mandela Day" (1989) - 5:40

Songs

1Belfast Child6:41
2Don’t You (Forget About Me)4:20
3Alive & Kicking4:48

References

The Promised Wikipedia
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