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Real to Real Lyrics — Simple Minds | Dork

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Simple Minds
Real to Real Lyrics

Lyrics

Real to Real

From Real to Real Cacophony1979

Written by Brian McGee, Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr, Michael MacNeil

Produced by John Leckie

Lyrics

Real to Real

Real To Real Cacophony Echo Echo Endlessly Satellites Communicate Pick Up Signal Then Translate Real To Real Cacophony Transmission For You And Me Satellites Communicate Pick Up Signal Then Translate Real To Real Cacophony Echo Echo Endlessly Do You Receive Me? Do You Receive Me? Do You Receive Me? "NO"

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About this track

"Real to Real" is a song by Simple Minds from the album Real to Real Cacophony, released in 1979. The song was written by Brian McGee, Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr, Michael MacNeil. It was produced by John Leckie.

Simple Minds profile →Real to Real Cacophony album →Track profile →

Contributors

John Leckie— 310 credits as songwriter & producer →
Brian McGee— 27 credits as songwriter →
Charlie Burchill— 104 credits as songwriter & producer →
Derek Forbes— 47 credits as songwriter →
Jim Kerr— 100 credits as songwriter & producer →
Michael MacNeil— 59 credits as songwriter →

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