Kick It In

"Kick It In"
Single by Simple Minds
from the album Street Fighting Years
B-side	"Waterfront ['89 Remix]" "Big Sleep [Live]" "Kick It In [Unauthorised Mix]"
Released	17 July 1989 (1989-07-17)
Format	7" vinyl, 12" vinyl, CD
Genre	Pop, rock, electronic
Length	6:11
Label	Virgin
Writer(s)	Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill and Mick MacNeil
Producer(s)	Trevor Horn Stephen Lipson
Simple Minds singles chronology
"Take a Step Back" (1989) "Kick It In" (1989) "The Amsterdam EP" (1989)

"Kick It In" is the third single from the 1989 Simple Minds album Street Fighting Years, which contained the #1 UK smash "Belfast Child". The song reached the UK Top 20, peaking at #15.

The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan.^[1]

Track listings

7" & Cassette Single

1. "Kick It In" [7" Mix] - 4:44
2. "Waterfront" ['89 Remix] - 5:24

12" & CD Single

1. "Kick It In" - 6:11
2. "Waterfront" ['89 Remix] - 5:24
3. "Big Sleep" [Live in Rehearsal, Dublin 1989] - 6:39

Limited Edition 12" Gatefold Sleeve + Double Sided Poster

1. "Kick It In" - 6:11
2. "Waterfront" ['89 Remix] - 5:24
3. "Kick It In" [Anauthorised Mix] - 7:02

References