New Gold Dream (81–82–83–84) is the fifth studio album by Scottish band Simple Minds. The album was released in September 1982 by record label Virgin, and was a turning point for the band as they gained critical and commercial success in the UK and Europe.
In 2016, Virgin Records issued a six-disc deluxe box set including the original album, single versions, alternative takes and demos, b-sides, 1982 radio sessions and a DVD with the 2005 5.1 mix of the album and performances on Top of the Pops.
Jim Kerr – lead vocals
Charlie Burchill – guitars and effects
Michael MacNeil – keyboards and effects
Derek Forbes – bass guitar
Mike Ogletree – drums (tracks: 2, 5, 6), percussion
Mel Gaynor – drums (tracks: 1, 4, 6–9)
Kenny Hyslop – drums (track: 3)
CD 1 Original Album
1. Someone Somewhere In Summertime
2. Colours Fly And Catherine Wheel
3. Promised You A Miracle
4. Big Sleep
5. Somebody Up There Likes You
6. New Gold Dream (81,82,83,84)
7. Glittering Prize
8. Hunter And The Hunted
9. King Is White And In The Crowd
CD 2 Extended Versions
01. Promised You A Miracle (Extended)
02. Seeing Out The Angel (Instrumental Remix)
03. Promised You A Miracle (US Remix)
04. Promised You A Miracle (US Dub)
05. Promised You A Miracle (US Special Extended Remix)
06. Glittering Prize (Club Mix 12'' Single)
07. Glittering Prize (Extended Theme)
08. Someone Somewhere In Summertime (Extended 12'' Single)
09. New Gold Dream (German 12'' Mix)
10. King Is White And In The Crowd (Instrumental)
11. New Gold Dream (German 12'' Remix With Drums / Outtake)
12. In Every Heaven (Outtake)
CD 3 Edits & B-Sides
1. Promised You A Miracle (Edit)
2. Theme From Great Cities
3. Glittering Prize (Edit)
4. Glittering Prize (Theme)
5. Someone Somewhere In Summertime (Edit)
6. Soundtrack For Every Heaven
7. New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) (7'' Mix)
CD 4 Radio Sessions
David Jensen Session. Recorded 11th February 1982
01. Promised You A Miracle
02. In Trance As Mission
John Peel Session. Recorded 15th February 1982
03. King Is White And In The Crowd
04. Promised You A Miracle
05. Love Song
06. Sons And Fascination
07. King Is White And In The Crowd
David Jensen Session. Recorded 13th August 1982
08. Someone Somewhere In Summertime
09. Glittering Prize
10. Hunter And The Hunted
CD 5 Alternative Mixes, Roughs & Demos
01. Someone Somewhere In Summertime (Full Duration)
02. Colours Fly And Catherine Wheel (Full Duration Instrumental)
03. Promised You A Miracle (Remix For Album: Long)
04. Big Sleep (Instrumental)
05. In Every Heaven (Full Duration)
06. Somebody Up There Likes You (Full Duration Instrumental)
07. New Gold Dream (81,82,83,84) (Full Duration)
08. Hunter And The Hunted (Alternative Take)
09. King Is White And In The Crowd (Monitor Mix)
10. In Every Heaven (Early Version)
