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Keith Forsey is an English songwriter, drummer, and record producer known for his work in the 1980s with artists such as Billy Idol and Simple Minds. He is best known for co-writing and producing the iconic track "Don't You (Forget About Me)" for The Breakfast Club soundtrack. Forsey started his career as a session drummer, working with the likes of Giorgio Moroder, before transitioning into production and songwriting, where he found considerable success.

Forsey’s production style is characterized by a polished, synth-driven sound that was highly influential in shaping the sound of pop and rock music during the 80s. He collaborated extensively with Billy Idol, producing several of Idol's hit albums, including Rebel Yell. His ability to craft catchy melodies and compelling arrangements made him one of the most sought-after producers of his era, and his work continues to be celebrated for its impact on 80s music.

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