Simple Minds – The American

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Label:	Virgin – VS 410-12
Format:	Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single
Country:	UK
Released:	May 23, 1981
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Synth-pop

Tracklist

A		The American	6:58
B		League Of Nations	4:58

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By – EMI Music Publishers Ltd.
Mastered At – The Town House

Credits

Artwork – Assorted iMaGes®*
Lyrics By – J. Kerr*
Music By – Simple Minds
Producer – S. Hillage*

Notes

Same cat# EMI Records pressing and Pecko on runouts here Simple Minds - The American

Some copies were stickered with the original retail price: £1.15.

℗ & © 1981 Virgin Records Ltd.

Track durations not listed on the release.
Semi-glossy cover.
Generic white paper inner sleeve with rounded corners.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: none
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): VS 410 - 12 A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): VS 410 - 12 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout both sides, machine-stamped. All Variants): TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, hand-etched. Var. 1): VS-4I0-I2-AI HERE COMES THE FLAG
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, hand-etched. Var. 1): VS-4I0-I2-BI
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, hand-etched ; Var. 2): VS-410-12-A1 3 HERE COMES THE FLAG
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched. Variant 3): VS-410-12-A1 HERE COMES THE FLAG
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched. Variant 3): VS-410-12-B2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	The American (7", 45 RPM, Single)	Virgin	VS 410	UK	1981
	The American (12", 33 ⅓ RPM)	Virgin	VS 41012	Australia	1981
Recently Edited	The American (7", Single, 45 RPM)	Virgin	VS 410	Australia	1981
	The American (7", Single, 45 RPM)	Virgin	103284		1981
New Submission	The American (7", 45 RPM, Single)	Virgin	VS 410	UK	1981