Sparkle in the Rain (40th Anniversary Boxset) - Simple Minds [CD]

Long regarded as one of the jewels in the band's catalogue, 1983's 'Sparkle in the Rain' kicked off a run of three consecutive Number 1 albums in the UK for Simple Minds and delivered the classic hit singles 'Waterfront', 'Up on the Catwalk' and 'Speed Your Love to Me'. This 4-CD Box Set version comprises a host of bonus material including; B-sides and extended mixes; BBC sessions; a previously unreleased Glasgow Barrowlands concert; a booklet containing sleeve notes and interviews plus track-by-track annotation. It was extensively re-mastered originally in 2014 at Abbey Studios, London.

Disc 1
1. Up On the Catwalk - Simple Minds
2. Book of Brilliant Things - Simple Minds
3. Speed Your Love to Me - Simple Minds
4. Waterfront - Simple Minds
5. East at Easter - Simple Minds
6. Street Hassle - Simple Minds
7. White Hot Day - Simple Minds
8. 'C' Moon Cry Like a Baby - Simple Minds
9. The Kick Inside of Me - Simple Minds
10. Shake Off the Ghosts - Simple Minds
Disc 2
1. Waterfront (Edit) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
2. Hunter and the Hunted (Live B-side) - Simple Minds
3. Waterfront - Remix (Extended) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
4. Speed Your Love to Me (Edit) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
5. Bass Line (B-side) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
6. Speed Your Love to Me (Extended) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
7. Up On the Catwalk (Edit) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
8. A Brass Band in Africa (B-side) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
9. Up On the Catwalk (Extended) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
10. A Brass Band in African Chimes (B-side) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
11. Waterfront (Single Version) (Bonus Track) - Simple Minds
Disc 3
1. Shake Off the Ghosts (Intro) [live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984] - Simple Minds
2. Waterfront (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
3. Up On the Catwalk (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
4. The Book of Brilliant Things (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
5. Glittering Prize (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
6. The American (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
7. King Is White And, in the Crowd (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
8. Speed Your Love to Me (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
9. Someone Somewhere (In Summertime) [live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984] - Simple Minds
Disc 4
1. Promised You a Miracle (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
2. Big Sleep (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
3. New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) [live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984] - Simple Minds
4. Love Song (Live at the Barrowlands, Glasgow, 1984) - Simple Minds
5. Waterfront (Radio One Session, London 1983) - Simple Minds
6. The Kick Inside of Me (Radio One Session, London 1983) - Simple Minds
7. New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) [Radio One Session, London 1983] - Simple Minds