Stand by Love explained

Stand by Love
Cover:	Simple Minds - Stand by Love.png
Type:	single
Artist:	Simple Minds
Album:	Real Life
Released:	12 August 1991^[1]
Genre:	Pop rock
Length:	4:09
Label:	Virgin
Producer:	Stephen Lipson
Prev Title:	See the Lights
Prev Year:	1991
Next Title:	Real Life
Next Year:	1991

"Stand by Love" is a 1991 song by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds. It was the third single to be taken from their ninth studio album Real Life. The song was written by bandmembers Charlie Burchill and Jim Kerr and was produced by Stephen Lipson.

The single peaked at number 13 in the UK.

Track listings

7" single

1. "Stand by Love" - 4:09
2. "King Is White & in the Crowd" (live, Los Angeles, 19.06.91) – 4:21

12" and CD single

1. "Stand by Love" – 4:09
2. "King Is White & in the Crowd" (live, Los Angeles, 19.06.91) – 4:21
3. "Let There Be Love" (live, Los Angeles, 19.06.91) – 5:22

Cassette single

1. "Stand by Love" (live, Glasgow, 13.08.91) – 4:26
2. "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" (live, Glasgow, 13.08.91) – 5:34
3. "Banging on the Door" (live, Glasgow, 13.08.91) – 5:45

Charts

Chart (1991)! scope="col"

Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[2]	70

External links

• Discogs

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stand By Love press release.
2. 253.