Simple Minds
Formed in Glasgow in 1977 by childhood friends Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, Simple Minds evolved from punk roots into one of the UK's most successful rock bands, selling over 60–70 million records worldwide. Known for their atmospheric 1980s synth-rock sound, they achieved international stardom with hits like "Don't You (Forget About Me)," "Alive and Kicking," and "Belfast Child". Despite numerous lineup changes over nearly five decades, Kerr and Burchill have remained the core of the band, continuing to tour and record into the 2020s, solidifying their reputation as enduring stadium rockers.
Known For
- Don't You (Forget About Me)
- Don't You (Forget About Me) [12" Version]
- Alive and Kicking
- Sanctify Yourself
- New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84) [Remastered]
Discography Highlights
- Direction of the Heart 2022
- Walk Between Worlds 2018
- Acoustic 2016
- New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84) 2016
- Big Music Tour 2015 2015
Similar Artists
- Tears for Fears
- Duran Duran
- INXS
- The Human League
- Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark
- U2
Soundtrack Appearances
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Singing in the karaoke
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Performing at the stage
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FORGOTTEN ISLAND Official Trailer Music
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After delivering the eulogy, Jack breaks into song to honor his friend Piers' memory.