Did Simple Minds hate don't you forget about me?
Table des matières
- Did Simple Minds hate don't you forget about me?
- Did Billy Idol turn down don't you forget about me?
- What movies is don't you forget about me in?
- What was Simple Minds biggest hit?
- Are Simple Minds still together?
- Why did Brian McGee leave Simple Minds?
- Who wrote Don't you Forget About Me by Simple Minds?
- Did Forsey ever offer Simple Minds Don't you (Forget About Me)?
- Who sang Don't you (Forget About Me) in the Breakfast Club?
- Why did Simple Minds stop making their own songs?
Did Simple Minds hate don't you forget about me?
"Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a song performed by Scottish rock band Simple Minds. It was written and composed by producer Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff, a guitarist and songwriter from the Nina Hagen band....Don't You (Forget About Me)
| "Don't You (Forget About Me)" | |
|---|---|
| Producer(s) | Keith Forsey |
| Simple Minds singles chronology |
Did Billy Idol turn down don't you forget about me?
Accounts differ as to who was offered the song after Simple Minds. Michelle Manning, who co-produced The Breakfast Club, has said it was sent to Billy Idol, who turned it down, though Forsey, who had worked with Idol on his Rebel Yell album, says it never happened.
What movies is don't you forget about me in?
Breakfast Club The Hit Girls Don't You (Forget About Me)/De Quel Film
What was Simple Minds biggest hit?
Throughout the decade, they had a string of hit singles, the biggest of which was 1985's “Don't You (Forget About Me)” which was featured on the soundtrack to the film The Breakfast Club. Other major hits include “Belfast Child” and “Alive and Kicking”.
Are Simple Minds still together?
Simple Minds continued to record and tour after the success of “Don't You (Forget About Me)” – with more singles like “Belfast Child,” “See the Lights” and “She's a River.” The band has survived changing musical tastes and personnel for the next 25 years, with Kerr and Burchill still remaining at the helm.
Why did Brian McGee leave Simple Minds?
Brian McGee (born ) is a Scottish drummer who played in different bands like Simple Minds and Endgames. ... In September 1981, he left Simple Minds after having tired of constant touring and life with the band.
Who wrote Don't you Forget About Me by Simple Minds?
- "Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a 1985 pop rock song performed by Scottish rock band Simple Minds. It was written and composed by producer Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff, a guitarist and songwriter from the Nina Hagen band.
Did Forsey ever offer Simple Minds Don't you (Forget About Me)?
- However, A&M did not notify Simple Minds that Forsey would appear, and the band declined the offer of the song despite Forsey's enthusiasm for them. Forsey next offered "Don't You (Forget About Me)" to Bryan Ferry, then to Billy Idol, whom Forsey was producing at the time, but both declined.
Who sang Don't you (Forget About Me) in the Breakfast Club?
- About “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”. Written by Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff, Simple Minds' “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” was released as a single Febru and was featured as the main theme of the classic 1985 teen film The Breakfast Club.
Why did Simple Minds stop making their own songs?
- According to Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr, the band was reluctant to record the song, as they felt they should only record their own material. "We are Simple Minds—we don't do songs that sound like Simple Minds. We are Simple Minds. We do our own songs," he recalled to the BBC in 2018.
