Simple Minds Concert History

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. The group currently consists of founding members Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar), who are joined by guest musicians for studio recordings and live performances. Notable former members include Mick MacNeil (keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass), Brian McGee (drums), Mel Gaynor (drums), and John Giblin (bass).

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Simple Minds Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 93)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 14, 1984
Simple Minds Pine Knob Music Theatre Clarkston, Michigan, United States
Aug 13, 1984
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Kingswood Music Theatre, Canada's Wonderland Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Aug 11, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds
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Worcester Centrum Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Aug 10, 1984
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Allentown Fairgrounds Grandstand Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 09, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds

Pretenders

Providence Civic Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Aug 08, 1984
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Capital Centre Landover, Maryland, United States
Aug 07, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
Aug 06, 1984
Simple Minds
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Michigan Theater Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Aug 05, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds

Learning To Crawl Tour

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Jones Beach Marine Theater Wantagh, New York, United States
Aug 04, 1984
Simple Minds
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Jones Beach Marine Theater Wantagh, New York, United States
Aug 03, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds

Pretenders

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New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Aug 02, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds

LEARNING TO CRAWL TOUR

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Mann Music Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 01, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds

Pretenders @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center

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Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Jul 30, 1984
Simple Minds Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
Jul 29, 1984
Simple Minds Merriweather Post Pavilion Columbia, Maryland, United States
Jul 28, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds
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Caldwell College
Jul 27, 1984
Pretenders / Simple Minds

The Pretenders - Learning To Crawl Tour/Simple Minds - Tour Du Monde

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Cumberland County Civic Center Portland, Maine, United States
Jul 25, 1984
Simple Minds / Tenants
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Kingswood Music Theatre, Canada's Wonderland Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Jul 24, 1984
Simple Minds Hammersmith Odeon London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 08, 1984
Rock Werchter 1984
Simple Minds / Lou Reed / Joe Jackson / Chris Rea / John Hiatt / The Alarm / David Johansen / Nona Hendryx
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Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 13, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Simple Minds on Jul 3, 1991 [523-small]

Simple Minds
Jul 3, 1991
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds / The Silencers on May 30, 1989 [521-small]

Simple Minds / The Silencers
May 30, 1989
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds / The Waterboys on Dec 5, 1985 [515-small]

Simple Minds / The Waterboys
Dec 5, 1985
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds on Apr 24, 1984 [506-small]

Simple Minds
Apr 24, 1984
 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Simple Minds on Feb 3, 2006 [343-small]

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Feb 3, 2006
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Simple Minds on Apr 1, 2013 [342-small]

Simple Minds
Apr 1, 2013
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Simple Minds on Dec 31, 2013 [341-small]

Simple Minds
Dec 31, 2013
 Stonehaven, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Simple Minds / China Crisis on Dec 18, 1982 [340-small]

Simple Minds / China Crisis
Dec 18, 1982
 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
Electronic
Pop Rock
Alternative
Post-Punk
New Wave
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Art Rock
Soft Rock
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
Mellow Gold
Glam Rock
Male Vocalists
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Dance-Rock
Big-Music
New Pop
Scottish New Wave
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Latest Setlist (07/27/2025):

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  1. Are 'Friends' Electric?
  2. Waterfront
  3. Once Upon a Time
  4. Glittering Prize
  5. Oh Jungleland
  6. Let There Be Love
  7. I Travel
  8. I Wish You Were Here
  9. Someone Somewhere in Summertime
  10. This Fear of Gods
  11. Theme for Great Cities
  12. Drum Solo
  13. Promised You a Miracle
  14. All the Things She Said
  15. See the Lights
  16. Don't You (Forget About Me)
  17. Book of Brilliant Things
  18. Alive and Kicking
  19. Dance to the Music

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 8 concerts
2026 4 concerts
2025 54 concerts
2024 72 concerts
2023 3 concerts
2022 88 concerts
2021 10 concerts
2020 27 concerts
2019 3 concerts
2018 94 concerts
2017 57 concerts
2016 28 concerts
2015 81 concerts
2014 75 concerts
2013 60 concerts
2012 60 concerts
2011 33 concerts
2010 42 concerts
2009 73 concerts
2008 37 concerts
2007 12 concerts
2006 101 concerts
2005 15 concerts
2004 21 concerts
2003 60 concerts
2002 123 concerts
2001 2 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 40 concerts
1997 52 concerts
1995 129 concerts
1994 9 concerts
1991 86 concerts
1990 6 concerts
1989 78 concerts
1988 7 concerts
1987 5 concerts
1986 121 concerts
1985 40 concerts
1984 148 concerts
1983 73 concerts
1982 116 concerts
1981 64 concerts
1980 98 concerts
1979 107 concerts
1978 71 concerts
1977 8 concerts
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