[HEADING=2]Simple Minds[/HEADING]
Simple Minds are a Scottish pop and rock band that achieved their greatest worldwide popularity from
the mid-80s to the early 90s, still playing to a massive fan-following today.
The group, from the South Side of Glasgow, has produced a set of critically acclaimed albums in the early
80s. It also has secured a string of successful hit singles, the best known being their #1 worldwide hit single
"Don't You (Forget About Me)", from the soundtrack of the John Hughes movie The Breakfast Club and
their worldwide hit single "Alive and Kicking".
The band has sold more than 40 million albums since 1979, breaking to the U.K. Top 40 chart a full 24 times