Simple Minds Are A Scottish Rock Band Formed In Glasgow In 1977. They Have Released A String Of Hit Singles Becoming Best Known Internationally For "Don't You Forget About Me " 1985 Which Topped The Billboard Hot 100 In The United States. Other Commercially Successful Singles Include "Glittering Prize" 1982 "Someone Somewhere In Summertime" 1982 "Waterfront" 1983 And "Alive And Kicking" 1985 As Well As The UK Number One Single "Belfast Child" 1989 . Read More On Last.Fm
"Glittering Prize" Is A 1982 Hit Single By The Scottish Rock Group Simple Minds And Released On Their Fifth Studio Album New Gold Dream Released The Same Year. The Song Reached Number 16 In The United Kingdom But Was More Successful In Australia New Zealand And Norway Where It Reached The Top 10. A Compilation Album Released By Simple Minds In 1992 Is Named After The Song And Is Entitled Glittering Prize 81/92.