The American (extended version)

~ Recording by Simple Minds

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The American6:58Simple MindsThe AmericanSimple MindsSingle
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VS 410-12
2.1The American6:58Simple MindsThemes, Volume 1: March 79 – April 82Simple MindsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1990-09-24
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)SMTCD1
1.1The American6:58Simple MindsThe AmericanSimple MindsEP
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)663 349-211, THEME 2
2.1The American (extended remix)7:00Simple MindsThemes, Vol. 1: March 79 – April 82Simple MindsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-06-23
Virgin Catalogue
2.1The American6:58Simple MindsThemes, Volumes 1–5: March 79 – September 92Simple MindsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)SMTBOX1
5.8The American (extended)7:03Simple MindsX5Simple MindsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-02-20
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)SMBOX2
2.9The American (extended remix)6:55Simple MindsNOW 12″ 80s: 1981Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2023-10-20
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)0196588270925, CDNOW1281
Promotion
1.3The American7:01Simple MindsPromised You a MiracleSimple MindsSingle
A&M Records, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)SP-12057

Relationships

remix of:The American (edit)
recording of:The American

Related works

The American

writer:Charlie Burchill
Derek Forbes
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
Michael MacNeil
Brian McGee (UK drummer)