Simple Minds – The American

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Label:	Virgin – VS 410
Format:	Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single
Country:	UK
Released:	May 23, 1981
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Synth-pop

Tracklist

A		The American	3:34
B		League Of Nations	4:55

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By – EMI Music Publishers Ltd.
Mastered At – The Town House
Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton

Credits

Artwork – Assorted iMaGes
Lyrics By – J. Kerr*
Music By – Simple Minds
Producer – S. Hillage*

Notes

Matrix note A̸B1: side B matrix (variant 1) has a small "B" etched directly over a larger "A".

Publisher - EMI Music Publishers Ltd.
℗ & © 1981 Virgin Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched - variant 1): VS 410 A1 HERE COMES THE FLAG
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched - variant 1): VS 410 A̸B1
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched - variant 2): VS 410 A2 HERE COMES THE FLAG
Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped - variant 2): ⋀
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched - variant 2): VS 410 B2
Matrix / Runout (Both sides, stamped - variants 1-2): TOWNHOUSE

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The American (12", 45 RPM, Single)	Virgin	VS 410-12	UK	1981
	The American (12", 33 ⅓ RPM)	Virgin	VS 41012	Australia	1981
Recently Edited	The American (7", Single, 45 RPM)	Virgin	VS 410	Australia	1981
	The American (7", Single, 45 RPM)	Virgin	103284		1981
New Submission	The American (7", 45 RPM, Single)	Virgin	VS 410	UK	1981