50+ Music<p>"Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a song by the Scottish rock band <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SimpleMinds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SimpleMinds</span></a>, released as a single in 1985. It was written and composed by the record producer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KeithForsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeithForsey</span></a> and the guitarist Steve Schiff for the film <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheBreakfastClub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBreakfastClub</span></a> (1985). Simple Minds initially declined to record it, preferring to record their own material, but accepted after several other acts also declined. "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DontYouForgetAboutMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DontYouForgetAboutMe</span></a>" became a breakout hit for Simple Minds, an iconic song. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urZzB3s1pdw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=urZzB3s1pdw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>