Aug 11, 2009 this website was created to promote the 2006 documentary, don t you forget about me. Dont you forget about me by simple minds songfacts. I melt with you written by richard brown, mick conroy, robbie grey as robert grey, gary mcdowell and stephen walker. David roland cook born december 20, 1982 is an american rock singersongwriter, who rose to fame after winning the seventh season of american idol in 2008. Simple minds dont you forget about me the breakfast.
Movie soundtrack all stars dont you forget about me. Dont you forget about me the breakfast club scenescreen. It shows how john hughes made the greatest teen movies that have been admired by three generations of viewers. Dont you forget about me written by steve schiff and keith forsey produced by dave kaplan. After keith forsey and steve schiff penned dont you forget about me for the soundtrack to john hughes. Breakfast club dont you forget about me by simple minds movie themes download. From the movie the breakfast club skip navigation sign in. What movie is glass tigers song dont forget me when im. Cover versions of dont you forget about me by simple. Simple minds dont you forget about me the breakfast club. What happened to that illinois school in the movie.
Dont you forget about me by simple minds on amazon music. Apr 09, 20 heres something we didnt even know that we wanted until we got it. It is the story about tess who has been dumped by her boyfriend and makes a wish on new years eve that she never met him, a wish that comes true the next day, she is the only one who. With david anderle, mike bender, jackie burch, scott coffey. Echoing the movies themes, the lyrics brim with the bittersweet ache of. Themes for great cities 7981 celebration glittering prize 8192 the promised the best of simple. Dont you forget about me by simple minds from the motion picture breakfast club. Nov 08, 2007 from the movie the breakfast club skip navigation sign in. If you are only interested in them because of dont you forget about me then this album may be a bit much and suggest you look for a shorter greatest hits that mainly covers their generic hits and dont reach out to the extra mile like this record does. Dont you forget about me is a 1985 pop song performed by scottish rock. Cupp writes in a succinct clarity that is unparalleled to most modern big name fiction writers these days. Simple minds originally released dont you forget about me written by keith forsey and steve schiff and simple minds released it on the album the breakfast club original motion picture soundtrack in 1985. Dont you forget about me is liz tippings second novel, and having thoroughly enjoyed her first, five go glamping, i was naturally very excited to read this one.
Theres nowhere else like this for film fans on youtube. By the way, all spammers will be blocked and spam will be removed. The film specifically focused on hughes fade from prominence in the early 1990s. Four filmmakers travel to illinois to find filmmaker john hughes. February also marks the 30th birthday for the movie s seventh main character. Dont you forget about me is a 2009 canadian documentary film about screenwriter, director, and producer john hughes. Dont you forget about me the breakfast club youtube. Dont you forget about me paperback alexandra potter. The 20 greatest movie theme songs of the 1980s indiewire. But the media is the message, as the success of dont you forget about me would prove. The breakfast club dont you forget about me simple minds. What i don t understand is they get some good people for interviews and either don t ask any good questions or just cut them out so the.
Following on from the success of previous nonalbum single, dont you forget about me, alive and kicking was released as a single, reaching number 3 on the us billboard hot 100 and number one on the top rock tracks chart now called the mainstream rock chart. Simple minds sing the theme song and it is actually called dont you forget about me. When john hughes found out that forsey wrote dont you forget about me, he delved deeper into the psychedelic furs and discovered the groups 1981 song pretty in pink. Stella starlight trio dont you forget about me simple minds cover. He made that the title song to his next movie, which was released in 1986.
Cover versions of dont you forget about me by simple minds. The song is best known for being played during the opening and closing credits of the john hughes film the breakfast club. Apr 14, 2017 division of labor is the theme of the movie. The breakfast club dont you forget about me simple. I won t harm you or touch your defences vanity, insecurity don t you forget about me ill be alone dancing, you know it, baby going to take you apart ill put us back together at heart, baby don t you forget about me don t, don t, don t, don t don t you forget about me as you walk. Molly ringwald, she of the breakfast club fame, has covered the films theme song, dont you forget about me originally by. Movie themes midi files download for free midiworld. Jul 29, 2016 dont you forget about me is a 1985 song performed by the scottish band simple minds. Dont you forget about me peter rauhofer remix by star. Dont you forget about me sheet music for piano download. Andcue sentimental conservative favorite dont you forget about me by simple minds. It was also covered by michael longoria, midnite string quartet, last call a cappella, hermes house band and other artists. Trending stories, celebrity news and all the best of today.
This bratpack extravaganza boasts the anthemic dont you forget about me by simple minds, a hit so large it vaulted them into the collective consciousness. From the first talkie, theme songs in movies have found a treasured place in the popular consciousness, as these 50 best film songs prove. Wailing guitars, strong vocals, and an abundance of drumming transform the softspoken original into an upbeat, headbangworthy track. Directed by matt austin, the film was named after the 1985 hit song by simple minds, which in turn was the theme song for hughes film the breakfast club.
Dont you forget about me is a documentary based on john hughes works with interviews from just about every actor and actress from almost every one of his movies, as well as teens views and praise for his films. Dont you forget about me is a great new read from alexandra potter. Dont you forget about me by simple minds on amazon. A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs.
How did john hughes capture the growing pains of adolescence so perfectly. Download dont you forget about me mp3 ringtones 4668128. Don t you forget about me, the rousing, instantly anthemic poprock blast that both kicks off the movie s opening. Dont you forget about me is a song by scottish rock band simple minds. I know for sure this isnt the same song from the 80 s. There are a couple of cringeworthy moments when i can t believe girls like this really exist and furthermore that other people, presumably also girls, want to read about them. Jun 04, 2014 the 20 greatest movie theme songs of the 1980s. Check out dont you forget about me remastered by simple minds on amazon music. Dont you forget about me peter rauhofer remix by star 69. Dont you forget about me performed by simple minds produced by keith forsey words and music by keith forsey and steve schiff. What 80s rock band sang the song dont stand so close to me.
Simple minds stone classic dont you forget about me. Five high school students from different walks of life endure a saturday. The blacklist s5e1 smokey putnum music and list of songs. Simple mindss dont you forget about me music video in high definition. Released in the first quarter of 1985, dont you forget about me was taken from the soundtrack to john hughess film, the breakfast club. Don t forget me is a film that tackles heavy and sensitive subject matter. The greatest use of the song don t you forget about me and the most heartwarming futurama ending. Why simple minds hated dont you forget about me until the. Its a solid single, if lacking the aggression of its predecessor up on the catwalk, the exuberance of speed your love, and the waves of power that washed across waterfront. Nov 27, 2016 don t you forget about me wikipedia don t you forget about me don t you forget about me is a 1985 pop song performed by scottish rock band simple minds. Tess connolly, the main character of don t you forget about me, is a little ridiculous, but not totally unlikable. So youve got this movie about us highschool kids, with a song by a band from glasgow in a manor house in england. Any fan of john hughes or 80s teen culture remembers the soundtrack to the breakfast club for one reason. It was written and composed by producer keith forsey and steve schiff, a guitarist and songwriter from the nina hagen band.
Waiting performed by elizabeth daily produced by keith forsey. Breakfast club at 30 john green, diablo cody, the creators of gossip girl and more weigh in on a teen movie classic by. Dont you forget about how deep the breakfast club really is john hughess iconic teen movie turns 30 this month. Simple minds dont you forget about me dont you forget. Celebrate greatest hits expanded edition by simple. Written by keith forsey and steve schiff, simple minds dont you forget about me was released as a single february 20, 1985 and was featured as the main theme of the classic 1985 teen.
I recommend this album if you are really a fan of simple minds. Daniel kleinman, dont you forget about me video director. The theme song from the breakfast club, dont you forget about me, was written for the movie by keith forsey. In memory of grammy award winning producerdjpioneer peter rauhofer april 27 1965may 7 20. In the 80s i was doing a lot of music videos, and id also done a couple of music videos that incorporated movies. Simple minds originally released don t you forget about me written by keith forsey and steve schiff and simple minds released it on the album the breakfast club original motion picture soundtrack in 1985. Jim kerr of simple minds on story behind dont you forget about. No quotes approved yet for dont you forget about me.
Given the context of the plot, the film strikes many emotional cords, but to discuss them would give the movie away. Dec 06, 2011 the pop punk band turns up just about everything in their supercharged version of dont you. Dont you forget about me remastered by simple minds. The song went dont you forget about me, i wont turn around or something like that. Don t you try and pretend its my feeling well win in the end. Dont you forget about me simple minds song info allmusic. Stream dont you forget about me peter rauhofer remix by star 69 records from desktop or your mobile device. The greatest use of the song dont you forget about me and. Dont you forget about me 2009 a group of young filmmakers have one goal in mind. List of songs from the blacklist s5e1 smokey putnum, with scene descriptions. Dont you forget about me movie quotes rotten tomatoes. Its another magical story which kept me hooked and i read it within a couple of days. Why simple minds hated dont you forget about me until.
Dont you forget about me peter rauhofer remix by star 69 records published on 20140427t04. When john hughes found out that forsey wrote don t you forget about me, he delved deeper into the psychedelic furs and discovered the groups 1981 song pretty in pink. Simple minds dont you forget about me song dont you forget about me artist simple minds. It ended up being a charttopping hit for simple minds, but initially, they werent the producers first choice to perform the song. Stream don t you forget about me peter rauhofer remix by star 69 records from desktop or your mobile device. Ill be alone, dancing you know it baby tell me your troubles and doubts giving me everything inside and out and loves strange so real in the dark think of the tender things that we were working on slow change may pull us apart when the light gets into your heart, baby don t you forget about me don t don t don t don t don t you forget about me will you stand above me. Dont you forget about me is a 1985 song performed by the scottish band simple minds. Jul 26, 2016 does anyone know the song from the part of the movie when vee gets the gun from the station while ian is on a subway and a few watches have found him. Soundtracktheme song from the 1985 john hughes film the breakfast club with emilio estevez, molly ringwald, judd nelson, anthony. According to one account, the band rearranged and recorded dont you forget about me in three hours in the north london studio and promptly forgot about it, believing that it would be a throwaway song on the soundtrack to a forgettable movie. With wayne brady, rickey minor, mark mcgrath, mark thompson. Jan 01, 2008 former staff writer for rolling stone and author of the rock and roll memoir, but enough about me, jancee dunn has turned her considerable writing talents to fiction, and the result is the poignant and endearing novel, dont you forget about me.
Asked in the breakfast club movie who sings the theme song to breakfast club. Simple minds dont you forget about me lyrics genius. Dont you forget about me is what i would consider cultural fiction, its main plot a mystery but with a supporting romantic theme. The film cuts insightful and entertaining interviews with the honest, humorous, and tension filled road trip the canadian film makers go on in the hopes of not only finding john hughes but also securing an interview with the reclusive director. Here, then, is our pick of the 50 best film songs of all. Check out dont you forget about me by simple minds on amazon music. Dont you forget about how deep the breakfast club really is. Former staff writer for rolling stone and author of the rock and roll memoir, but enough about me, jancee dunn has turned her considerable writing talents to fiction, and the result is the poignant and endearing novel, dont you forget about me. Print and download in pdf or midi dont you forget about me. The song don t you forget about me performed by scottish rock band simple minds was released on february 20, 1985 in the united states and on april 8, 1985 in the united kingdom as a single and reached no. The song dont you forget about me performed by scottish rock band simple minds was released on february 20, 1985 in the united states and on april 8, 1985 in the united kingdom as a single and reached no. One of the few new wave songs that could seriously be called an anthem, the song made an indelible impression on an entire generation. In 1985, the simple minds cut dont you forget about me ran during the opening and closing credits of the john hughes film the breakfast. This gave the furs a huge career boost and a surprising hit.
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