Themes for Great Cities 79/81

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Themes for Great Cities – Definitive Collection 79–81
Compilation album by
ReleasedNovember 1981
GenreRock
LabelStiff
ProducerSteve Hillage
Simple Minds chronology
Sons and Fascination/Sister Feelings Call
(1981)
Themes for Great Cities – Definitive Collection 79–81
(1981)
Celebration
(1982)
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Robert Christgau(C-)

Themes for Great Cities – Definitive Collection 79–81 is an American-only compilation album by Simple Minds. It was released in November 1981 by Stiff Records. At the time, the only Simple Minds album released in the US was Life in a Day and this was designed to introduce the American audience to their other albums (which would soon be issued there by Virgin).