Historical Archive
Once Upon a Time is the seventh studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released in 1985. The album showcases a more polished sound compared to their earlier work, blending rock with new wave and pop elements. It features anthemic songs and introspective lyrics, solidifying the band's status as a prominent act in the 1980s music scene. The album is notable for hits like 'Alive and Kicking' and 'Sanctify Yourself', which contribute to its enduring legacy in the rock genre.