Simple Minds
Scottish rock band
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Simple Minds
Summary
Simple Minds is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114,278 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Simple Minds's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
- Simple Minds's genre is new wave[4].
- Simple Minds's genre is art rock[5].
- Simple Minds's genre is post-punk[6].
- Simple Minds's genre is arena rock[7].
- Simple Minds's genre is synth-pop[8].
- Simple Minds's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[9].
- Simple Minds's record label is recorded as Zoom Records[10].
- Simple Minds's record label is recorded as Chrysalis Records[11].
- Simple Minds's record label is recorded as A&M Records[12].
- Simple Minds's discography is recorded as Simple Minds discography[13].
- Simple Minds's Commons category is recorded as Simple Minds[14].
- Simple Minds's country of origin is recorded as Scotland[15].
- Simple Minds comprises Jim Kerr[16].
- Simple Minds comprises Mick MacNeil[17].
- Simple Minds comprises Charlie Burchill[18].
- Simple Minds comprises Mel Gaynor[19].
- 1977 marks the founding of Simple Minds[20].
- Simple Minds's location of formation is recorded as Glasgow[21].
- Simple Minds's official website is recorded as http://www.simpleminds.com/[22].
- Simple Minds's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Simple Minds[23].
- Simple Minds's Commons gallery is recorded as Simple Minds[24].
- Simple Minds's participant in is recorded as Live Aid[25].
- Simple Minds's topic has template is recorded as Template:Simple Minds[26].
- Simple Minds's start of work period is recorded as 1977[27].
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Founding
1977 marks the founding of Simple Minds[20]. Its location of formation is recorded as Glasgow[21].
Why It Matters
Simple Minds ranks in the top 1% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114,278 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
It has been cited as an influence by Manic Street Preachers[30], a musical group[31], founded in 1986[32].
FAQs
Who did Simple Minds influence?
Simple Minds has been cited as an influence by Manic Street Preachers[30].