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Monday, August 27, 2012

Rocks In The Attic #140: Simple Minds - ‘Once Upon A Time’ (1985)

Shouldn’t a U2 tribute act actually play U2 songs? What’s the point otherwise?

Hit: Alive And Kicking

Hidden Gem: Sanctify Yourself 
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2 comments:

  1. UnknownSeptember 7, 2012 at 5:58 PM

    One of rocks real disappointment bands. Genuinely. I'm not saying that they were any good, but their very first stuff was at least interesting.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILhTufh715A

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  2. Johnny AndrewsSeptember 8, 2012 at 4:19 PM

    I'm sure Bonio and der Edge chuckled themselves through the '80s whenever Simple Minds were mentioned...

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