Real Life (Simple Minds album)

Real Life
Studio album by
Simple Minds
Released8 April 1991
Recorded1990–1991
Studio
GenrePop rock
Length52:15
Label
ProducerStephen Lipson
Simple Minds chronology
Themes – Volume 4: February 89–May 90
(1990) 		Real Life
(1991) 		Glittering Prize 81/92
(1992)
Simple Minds studio albums chronology
Street Fighting Years
(1989) 		Real Life
(1991) 		Good News from the Next World
(1995)
Singles from Real Life
  1. "Let There Be Love"
    Released: 11 March 1991
  2. "See the Lights"
    Released: 13 May 1991[1]
  3. "Stand by Love"
    Released: 12 August 1991
  4. "Real Life"
    Released: 14 October 1991[2]
North American cover art
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Martin C. Strong5/10[4]
NME1/10[5]
Rolling Stone[6]

Real Life is the ninth studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released in April 1991 by record label Virgin Records worldwide apart from the US, where it was released by A&M.[7]

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  3. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Simple Minds: Real Life > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  4. ^ The Essential Rock Discography – Volume 1: 970. 2006. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ Dudfield, Simon (13 April 1991). "Long Play: Life in a Daze". New Musical Express. p. 32.
  6. ^ Evans, Paul (13 June 1991). "Simple Minds: Real Life". Rolling Stone. No. RS 606. Straight Arrow. ISSN 0035-791X. Archived from the original on 6 May 2007.
  7. ^ "Real Life". simple-minds.demon.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 April 1997.