Someone
Simple Minds
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Ruby says she does not dream She says she's seen it all before Outside the night is cold and wet Don't know if we can take much more Is there someone? Someone? She says, Someone is calling, Someone is calling for me. She says, I got some feelings so different No one else can see. She says She says Streets are empty every day No longer can you see the sun You're running home before the morning light There is a new age that has just begun Is there someone? Someone? She says, Someone is calling, Someone is calling for me. She says, I got some feelings so distant No one else can see. She says She says
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Written by: JAMES KERR, CHARLES BURCHILL
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Someone" by Simple Minds was initially featured on the band's debut album "Life in a Day," released in the year 1979.
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Band BackgroundSimple Minds is a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They've produced a variety of major hits including "Don't You (Forget About Me)" and "Alive and Kicking."
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Album PerformanceThe album "Life in a Day" peaked at #30 on the UK Albums Chart.
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Song Composition"Someone" is a classic mix of rock and post-punk styles, and it demonstrates the band's early musical influences.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Someone" convey emotions and thoughts on love and relationships, which is a recurrent theme in Simple Minds' songs.
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Band LineupWhen "Someone" was recorded, the band comprised of Jim Kerr (lead vocals), Charlie Burchill (guitars and keyboards), Derek Forbes (bass), and Brian McGee (drums).
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Producers"Someone," like the rest of the album "Life in a Day," was produced by John Leckie, who is known for his work with other notable bands such as Radiohead and The Stone Roses.
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Song DurationThe song has a running time of 3 minutes and 40 seconds, making it one of Simple Minds' shorter tracks.
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Critical ReceptionCritics often mention "Someone" as an early indication of Simple Minds' potential and the unique style that would soon make them famous.
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Live Performances"Someone" is a staple in many of Simple Minds' live concerts and has been included in several of their live albums.
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