Simple Minds' "Don't You (Forget About Me)" topped the charts after it was released on "The Breakfast Club" soundtrack in 1985. “It sounded a little generic to us,” Jim Kerr, lead singer of the band, ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
Simple Minds was riding high on the success of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" when the band performed at Live Aid in July 1985. John Atashian/Getty Images Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Ally Sheedy, ...
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The Classic John Hughes Film 'The Breakfast Club' Was Defined by This Simple Minds 80’s Hit
When people think of the youth culture of the 1980s, it doesn’t take long for The Breakfast Clubto spring to mind. The 1985 John Hughes cult classic represents the awkwardness and attempts of ...
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How Simple Minds turned ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ into the ‘Breakfast Club’ anthem 40 years ago
When Simple Minds first heard “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” — their No. 1 single that would serve as the theme song and ...
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