The Simple Minds

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in 1977. They achieved commercial success in the early 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 No. 7, US No. 1, CAN #1), from the soundtrack of the John Hughes film The Breakfast Club. Their other more prominent hits include “Alive and Kicking” (UK No. 7, US No. 3, CAN #3) and “Belfast Child” (UK #1). In 1986, the band was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Group. See for more.

Don’t You (Forget About Me)

Sanctify Yourself

Let There Be Love

Glittering Prize

Up On The Catwalk

Belfast Child

Mandela Day (Live)

This Is Your Land

Speed Your Love To Me

See The Lights

Alive And Kicking

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