Simple MindsOnce Upon A Time

Label:

Virgin – V2364

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A1 Once Upon A Time 5:44
A2 All The Things She Said 4:16
A3 Ghost Dancing 4:46
A4 Alive And Kicking 5:24
B1 Oh Jungleland 5:12
B2 I Wish You Were Here 4:42
B3 Sanctify Yourself 5:00
B4 Come A Long Way 5:08

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Mastered AtMasterdisk
  • Recorded AtThe Town House
  • Mixed AtBearsville Studios
  • Mixed AtRight Track Recording
  • Record CompanyVirgin Records Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtMasterdisk
  • Pressed ByEMI Records

Credits

  • Artwork [Art]Mick Haggerty
  • Backing VocalsThe Simms Brothers
  • Bass GuitarJohn Giblin
  • CoordinatorGemma Corfield
  • Crew [Nourishment]Randy Michaels
  • Crew [Studio]Paul Kerr
  • Drums, VocalsMel Gaynor
  • EngineerMoira Marquis
  • Engineer [Assisted By]Martin White (2)
  • GuitarCharles Burchill*
  • Lacquer Cut ByRL*
  • Lead VocalsJim Kerr
  • Lead Vocals [Additional]Robin Clark (2)
  • ManagementSchoolhouse Management
  • Mastered ByBob Ludwig
  • Percussion [Extra]Sue Hadjopoulos (tracks: A2)
  • Photography ByAnton Corbijn
  • Piano, SynthesizerMichael MacNeil
  • ProducerJimmy Iovine
  • Technician [Technical Assistance]Judy Reeves
  • Written-BySimple Minds

Notes

The sleeve with this release has the same artwork as the other UK one but the front is printed on the back and vice versa. For example see the Australian sleeve which has the same artwork layout as this UK release
Barcode in top right corner of rear sleeve, the version with barcode in top left of rear sleeve is here Simple Minds - Once Upon A Time

℗ 1985 Virgin Records Ltd
© 1985 Virgin Records Ltd

Manufactured in the UK

Comes with a lyric inner sleeve, which includes the following acknowledgements:
Thanks to Anton Corbijn, Barwell Court Rehearsal Studios & all at Virgin Records Britain, Europe, Canada, New Zealand & Australia and to Everyone at A & M Records USA
Special thanks to Steve Bramberg
Very special thanks to "Big Dan Yer Man' and to Robert White (5), Jane Allison & all at Schoolhouse Management, 63 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1LH, Scotland, Telex 72159

Runouts:
Etched part "V-2364-A# RL" and "V-2364-B# RL"
Stamped part beginning U- and ending MASTERDISK including all the configurations in between.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 012981 236410
  • Barcode (String): 5012981236410
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): V 2364-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): V 2364-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): V-2364 A1U RL -1-2- MASTERDISK
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): V-2364 B2 U-1-2-24 MASTERDISK
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): V-2364 A2U -1-1-20 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): V-2364 B2 U-1-2- MASTERDISK
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): V-2364 A2 U 1-1 - MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): V-2364 B2 U-1-1- MASTERDISK
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): V-2364 - A1U - 1 - 1 - x1 - MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): V-2364 - B2U - 1 - 1 - MASTERDISK
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): V- 2364 - A1U - 1 - 1 - MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): V- 2364 - B-1 U - 1-3- x1 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 6): V- 2364 - A1U - 1 - 2 - MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 6): V- 2364 - B-1 U - 1-5- x1 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 7): V-2364 A1U -1-2-? MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 7): V-2364 B1 U-1-3-20 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 8): V-2364 - A1/U - 1 - 1 - 3 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 8): V-2364 - B-/ U -1 - 3 - 1 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 9): V-2364 - A1/U - 1 - 2 - X 1 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 9): V-2364 - B-/ U -1 - 5 - 1 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 10): V-2364 - A2 U -1 -1- 30 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 10): V-2364 - B-1 U -1 -3 -17 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 12): V-2364 - A2 U -1 -1 ⇀1 MASTERDISK RL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 12): V-2364 - B2 U -1 -1 ⇀x1 MASTERDISK

Other Versions (5 of 155)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Once Upon A Time (CD, Album) Virgin CDV 2364, 610 623 UK 1985
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Once Upon A Time (CD, Album, W. Polygram Press) A&M Records CD 5092 US 1985
Once Upon A Time (LP, Album, Stereo) Virgin 207 360, 207 360-630, 207 360-8 Europe 1985
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Once Upon A Time (LP, Album) Virgin V2364 UK 1985
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Once Upon A Time (LP, Album, Carrollton Press) A&M Records SP 5092 US 1985

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