Simple Minds – Sparkle in the Rain
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Simple Minds – Sparkle in the Rain is a 1984 studio album by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds that marked their transition toward a more anthemic, stadium-oriented sound.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sparkle in the Rain | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| allMusicID | mw0000190970 ⓘ |
| artist | Simple Minds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certificationCanada | Gold ⓘ |
| certificationGermany | Gold ⓘ |
| certificationUK | Gold ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralianAlbums | 15 ⓘ |
| chartPositionDutchAlbums | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionSwedishAlbums | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKAlbums | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboard200 | 64 ⓘ |
| contributingBandMember |
Charlie Burchill
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Derek Forbes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Kerr NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ Mick MacNeil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discogsID | Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Once Upon a Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
arena rock
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new wave ⓘ post-punk ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic | stadium-oriented production ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | anthemic sound ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
"C" Moon Cry Like a Baby
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Book of Brilliant Things NERFINISHED ⓘ East at Easter NERFINISHED ⓘ Shake Off the Ghosts NERFINISHED ⓘ Speed Your Love to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Street Hassle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kick Inside of Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Up on the Catwalk NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ White Hot Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | English ⓘ |
| musicBrainzID | b0a4a4a0-0a4b-3a4a-9b0b-0a4a4a0b0a4a ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Speed Your Love to Me
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Up on the Catwalk NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 10 ⓘ |
| performer | Simple Minds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRecording |
The Manor Studio, Oxfordshire
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Townhouse Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | New Gold Dream (81–82–83–84) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Steve Lillywhite ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1983 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
A&M Records
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Virgin Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-02-06 ⓘ |
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