Sparkle in the Rain

Simple Minds

Sparkle in the Rain

RELEASED: February 06, 1984
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Up on the Catwalk 4:45 2. Book of Brilliant Things 4:20 3. Speed Your Love to Me 4:25 4. Waterfront 4:49 5. East at Easter 3:30 6. Street Hassle 5:15 7. White Hot Day 4:33 8. “C” Moon Cry Like a Baby 4:21 9. The Kick Inside of Me 4:45 10. Shake Off the Ghosts 3:58
Historical Archive
Sparkle in the Rain is the fifth studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released on 6 February 1984. The album marked a significant point in the band's career, showcasing their transition to a more polished sound with a blend of rock, pop, and new wave elements. It includes hit singles such as 'Waterfront' and 'Speed Your Love to Me', which helped to solidify their status in the 1980s music scene. The album is noted for its atmospheric production and lyrical depth, earning critical acclaim and a lasting legacy in the genre.