Simple Minds
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Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. The band is currently a core duo of original members Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, augmented by guest musicians. Notable former member
Simple Minds performing at the Isle of Wight Festival 2024. Left to right: Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Cherisse Osei
Simple Minds in 1982
Simple Minds wrote the song "Mandela Day" as a homage to South African President Nelson Mandela
Frontman Jim Kerr performing with Simple Minds, 2006
Don't You (Forget About Me)
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"Don't You " is a song by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released as a single in 1985. It was written and composed by the record producer Keith Forsey and the guitarist Steve Schiff for the film
Simple Minds
…Waterfront" and continued the band's commercial prominence, debuting at number one in both the UK, where it was certified Platinum, and New Zealand. "Don't You (Forget About Me)", their contribution to the soundtrack of the 1985 film The Breakfast Club, became their breakthrough hit in the US, reaching number one on the Billboard…
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