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James Kerr (born 9 July 1959) is a Scottish musician and lead singer of the rock band Simple Minds.Commercially successful singles released by Simple Minds include "Don't You (Forget About Me)", "Glittering Prize" (1982), "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" (1982), "Waterfront" (1983) and "Alive and Kicking" (1985), as well as the UK number one single "Belfast Child" (1989).
[72] [7] She married Jim Kerr, lead singer of the band Simple Minds, in 1984. Together they had a daughter, Yasmin, in 1985. [7] They lived in South Queensferry, Scotland [72] and divorced in 1990; [72] Hynde was married to Colombian artist and sculptor Lucho Brieva from 1997 to 2002. [73] [74] [72] [75]
Simple Minds originated from the punk band Johnny & The Self-Abusers, formed in early 1977 on Glasgow's South Side, [11] as the brainchild of Alan Cairnduff. Cairnduff left the organisation of the band to John Milarky, suggesting that he enlist two strangers, singer and lyricist Jim Kerr and guitarist Charlie Burchill.
In 1992, she married Jim Kerr, lead singer of Simple Minds. During the marriage, she gave birth to her first son. Kensit and Kerr divorced in 1996, and in April 1997, she married Liam Gallagher from the band Oasis, at Marylebone Town Hall. [23] Kensit and Gallagher had a son, Lennon, who was named after John Lennon.
During Simple Minds' early-to-mid-1980s period, Burchill's guitar had a distinctive and atmospheric sound not dissimilar to Echo & the Bunnymen's Will Sergeant. [citation needed] Making heavy use of effects such as delay and chorus, his playing often provided subtle textures behind the band's more drum- and bass-propelled songs.
It was love at first sight for Muse singer Matt Bellamy and his wife, Elle Evans. The couple met while filming the music video for his song “Mercy” in 2015 and have been together ever since.
Scott also shares son Jagger, 25, with ex-wife Hillaree Burns. Most Shocking Celebrity Splits The Grammy winner rose to fame as a founding member and lead singer of rock band Creed.
Robin Clark is an American vocalist known for her work as a vocalist on David Bowie's 1975 album Young Americans and Simple Minds' 1985 album Once Upon a Time. Clark was born in New York. In 1967, when Clark was 17, she and future singer and songwriter Luther Vandross worked together after school in the stockroom at Alexander's department store ...