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Scottish rock band that became global icons in the 1980s, renowned for their atmospheric sound, anthemic choruses, and charismatic frontman Jim Kerr.Formed in Glasgow in 1977 by childhood friends Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (guitar).Achieved major international success in the mid-1980s, particularly with the soundtrack hit 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' from 'The Breakfast Club'.Known for albums like 'New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)', 'Sparkle in the Rain', and the chart-topping 'Once ...