SIMPLE MINDS Dont You ( Forget About Me) HQ Sound, HD, Lyrics

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in 1977. They achieved commercial success in the 1980s and, despite various personnel changes, continue to record and tour. The band scored a string of hit singles, and are best known internationally for their 1985 hit Don t You (Forget About Me) (UK, 7, US, 1, CAN, 1), from the soundtrack of the John Hughes film The Breakfast Club. Their other more prominent hits include Alive and Kicking (UK, 7, US, 3, CAN, 3) and Belfast Child (UK, 1, IRE, 1, NLD, 1). In 1986, the band was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Group. In 2016, they won the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection. The core of the band is the two remaining founding members Jim Kerr (vocals, songwriting) and Charlie Burchill (guitars, keyboards after 1990, other instruments, songwriting). The other current band members are Andy Gillespie (keyboards), drummer Mel Gaynor (who first joined the band in 1982) and Ged Grimes (bass guitar).