Simple Minds' Jim Kerr On The Band's 40-Year Career, And The Unlikely Story Of 'Don't You (Forget About Me)
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The popular Scottish rock group celebrates 40 years with a new hits collection and world tour.
The popular Scottish rock group celebrates 40 years with a new hits collection and world tour.
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SIMPLE MINDS
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Simple Minds Singer Jim Kerr 'Memba Him?!
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Jim Kerr: 'I'd been a rock star. I thought, What happened my life? – The Irish Times
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Simple Minds - Wikipedia
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Jim Kerr Of Simple Minds On Story Behind 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' And New Simple Minds Music
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Simple Minds Founding Members Sell Catalog Stake to BMG
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INTERVIEW: Jim Kerr - 40 Years Of Simple Minds Has Been Beyond Our Wildest Dreams, XS Noize
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Simple Minds - Wikipedia
Simple Minds
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Simple Minds' Jim Kerr on 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' from The Breakfast Club
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Simple Minds Superfans Can Invest In A New Gold Dream: Songwriting + Sound Recording Royalties For 1977-1981 Material Now Up For Sale
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Paul Carrack announces 'Don't Wait Too Long' album
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Jim Kerr of Simple Minds interview!
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A lot of stars are freaks or introverts': Jim Kerr on Live Aid, ex-wives and four decades of Simple Minds, Simple Minds
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Here's Why Simple Minds Almost Didn't Make Don't You (Forget About Me)