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James Kerr (born 9 July 1959) is a Scottish singer and the lead singer of the rock band Simple Minds, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
Apr 4, 2022 · Today, the 62-year old Kerr is video-calling from a holiday home in France, grabbing a short break prior to the rescheduled 40 Years of Hits tour. His eyes sparkle with the enthusiasm that took...
Official website of iconic band Simple Minds, includes music, video, latest news, current tour dates, live shows, discography & downloads.
Oct 21, 2022 · Simple Minds' Jim Kerr talks 'Catholic guilt' over 'Breakfast Club' success, his band's new 'Direction' and unforgettable 45-year career. Lyndsey Parker. · Editor in Chief, Yahoo Music. Updated...
Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr talks about how his band ended up singing the iconic track "Don't You (Forget About Me)" from "The Breakfast Club," how the group forged a strong friendship...
Dec 21, 2023 · Jim Kerr on how Simple Minds came back from the dead – ‘If you hang around long enough, you’re a classic’. After cult electro-pop status and Eighties smashes like ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’...
Jan 31, 2024 · Simple Minds’ frontman Jim Kerr looks back on their bombastic Sparkle In The Rain album. To many Simple Minds fans, 1984’s Sparkle In The Rain album was a marker in the sand. The point when the band truly immersed themselves in their Mk2 incarnation and began their relentless takeover of the world. Not so singer Jim Kerr.
Oct 21, 2022 · Jim Kerr of Simple Minds on the group's latest studio album, their 19th, 'Direction of the Heart,' returning to the stage and celebrating 45 years of Simple Minds.
The Simple Minds' frontman shares the scoop on the band's new album, how "Don't You (Forget About Me)" ended up in John Hughes' "The Breakfast Club," and muc...
Dec 15, 2023 · The 64-year-old frontman for Simple Minds has been reflecting on a lifetime in music, which is celebrated in a new documentary, Everything Is Possible. “Self-analysis doesn’t come natural to...
