Songs Written by Mick MacNeilTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Michael Joseph MacNeil (born 20 July 1958) is a Scottish songwriter and keyboardist. He is best known as a former member of the group Simple Minds. == Early life == One of seven siblings, MacNeil grew up in a musical family listening to traditional Scottish folk music, and was trained as a folk music accordionist from seven to sixteen. At 16, he formed a band called the Barnets with his drum-playing brother, playing cover songs at local cabaret clubs, weddings... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Alive and Kicking - #2: Sanctify Yourself - #3: All the Things She Said - #4: This Is Your Land - #5: Belfast Child
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  Simple Minds
1.
02/1981

I Travel
Simple Minds

from Empires and Dance   Empires and Dance
1 pts


55
dance






written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Brian McGee
2.
05/1981

The American
Simple Minds

from Sister Feelings Call   Sister Feelings Call
8 pts


66
dance




59
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Brian McGee
Love Song
3.
08/1981

Love Song
Simple Minds

from Sons and Fascination   Sons and Fascination
10 pts








47
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Brian McGee
Sweat in Bullet
4.
11/1981

Sweat in Bullet
Simple Minds

from Sons and Fascination   Sons and Fascination
9 pts








52
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Brian McGee
Promised You a Miracle
5.
04/1982

Promised You a Miracle
Simple Minds

from New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)   New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)
45 pts


65
dance




13
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick & Derek Forbes
Glittering Prize
6.
08/1982

Glittering Prize
Simple Minds

from New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)   New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)
38 pts








16
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick & Derek Forbes
Someone, Somewhere in Summertime
7.
11/1982

Someone, Somewhere in Summertime
Simple Minds

from New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)   New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)
15 pts








36
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick & Derek Forbes
Waterfront
8.
11/1983

Waterfront
Simple Minds

from Sparkle in the Rain   Sparkle in the Rain
44 pts








13
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Mel Gaynor
Speed Your Love to Me
9.
01/1984

Speed Your Love to Me
Simple Minds

from Sparkle in the Rain   Sparkle in the Rain
28 pts








20
UK
[A&M 2629]
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Mel Gaynor
Up on the Catwalk
10.
03/1984

Up on the Catwalk
Simple Minds

from Sparkle in the Rain   Sparkle in the Rain
20 pts








27
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick, Derek Forbes & Mel Gaynor
Alive and Kicking
11.
10/1985

#1  Alive and Kicking
Simple Minds

from Once Upon a Time   Once Upon a Time
370 pts
3
US
25
dance
2
rock


7
UK
[A&M 2783]
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin
Sanctify Yourself
12.
12/1985

#2  Sanctify Yourself
Simple Minds

from Once Upon a Time   Once Upon a Time
272 pts
14
US
24
dance
3
rock


10
UK
[A&M 2810]
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin
All the Things She Said
13.
03/1986

#3  All the Things She Said
Simple Minds

from Once Upon a Time   Once Upon a Time
181 pts
28
US


9
rock


9
UK
[A&M 2828]
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin
14.
11/1986

Ghost Dancing
Simple Minds

from Once Upon a Time   Once Upon a Time
40 pts








13
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil greentick, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin
Promised You a Miracle
15.
06/1987

Promised You a Miracle
Simple Minds

from Live in the City of Light   Live in the City of Light
33 pts








19
UK
live
[A&M 2954]
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil greentick & Derek Forbes
Belfast Child
16.
01/1988

#5  Belfast Child
Simple Minds

from Street Fighting Years   Street Fighting Years
117 pts








1
UK
written by traditional, Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil greentick
17.
04/1989

Mandela Day
Simple Minds

from Street Fighting Years   Street Fighting Years
62 pts






17
alt.


written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil greentick
This Is Your Land
18.
04/1989

#4  This Is Your Land
Simple Minds

from Street Fighting Years   Street Fighting Years
141 pts




37
rock
12
alt.
13
UK
[A&M 1413]
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil greentick
19.
06/1989

Take a Step Back
Simple Minds

from Street Fighting Years   Street Fighting Years
72 pts






14
alt.


written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil greentick
Kick It In
20.
07/1989

Kick It In
Simple Minds

from Street Fighting Years   Street Fighting Years
33 pts








15
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil greentick
21.
03/1998

Glitterball (EP) / Waterfront / Love Song / Theme from Great Cities / Don't You (Forget About Me)
Simple Minds

from Néapolis   Néapolis
27 pts








18
UK
written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Brian McGee, Derek Forbes, Michael MacNeil greentick, Keith Forsey & Steve Schiff


See also...

John '00' Fleming vs. Simple Minds • Liquid People vs. Simple Minds • Simple Minds


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