- born 1952, Lanarkshire
- died 2023, Cheltenham
John Giblin is an artist, born on 26 February 1952 in Lanarkshire and died on 14 May 2023 in Cheltenham. John Giblin is known as a member of Simple Minds. With the group, five records reached the Dutch Top 40, one of them the top spot.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Photo: Discogs.
Timeline of John Giblin
The years of John Giblin with Simple Minds. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.
Simple Minds19851990Member of the groupDutch Top 40
Simple Minds in the Dutch Top 40
In the years John Giblin was part of it, Simple Minds had five records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.
week 22, 198549weeks in the chart
with 5 records1985first entry
week 16, 19851987latest entry
week 1, 19873years with an entry
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1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 22 of 1985, 15 weeks in the chart Don't You (Forget About Me)
Simple Minds4:21 -
1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 47 of 1985, 13 weeks in the chart Sanctify Yourself
Simple Minds4:58 -
Simple Minds3:54
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Simple Minds4:16
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Simple Minds4:45
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Simple Minds
Source: top40.nl
Together with John Giblin
In Simple Minds, John Giblin played with Tony Donald, Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr, Brian McGee, Derek Forbes, Duncan Barnwell, Michael MacNeil and Kenny Hyslop and others.
Tony DonaldSimple Minds
Charlie BurchillSimple Minds
Jim KerrSimple Minds
Brian McGeeSimple Minds
Derek ForbesSimple Minds- Duncan BarnwellSimple Minds
Michael MacNeilSimple Minds
Kenny HyslopSimple Minds
Mike OgletreeSimple Minds
Mel GaynorSimple Minds
Malcolm FosterSimple Minds
Mark TaylorSimple Minds
Mark SchulmanSimple Minds- Jim McDermottSimple Minds
- Eddie DuffySimple Minds
Mark KerrSimple Minds
- Andy GillespieSimple Minds
Ged GrimesSimple Minds
Catherine Anne DaviesSimple Minds- Cherisse OseiSimple Minds
Gordon GoudieSimple Minds
Sarah BrownSimple Minds
Berenice ScottSimple Minds
Frequently asked questions
When and where was John Giblin born?
John Giblin was born on 26 February 1952 in Lanarkshire. John Giblin died on 14 May 2023 in Cheltenham.
Which group does John Giblin belong to?
To Simple Minds. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.
What was the biggest Dutch Top 40 hit of Simple Minds while John Giblin was part of it?
The best-charting record is Don't You (Forget About Me), which reached number 1 in week 22 of 1985. In total five records made the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. In order of peak position: Don't You (Forget About Me) (number 1, 1985), Sanctify Yourself (number 2, 1985), Sanctify Yourself (number 11, 1986), All The Things She Said (number 16, 1986) and Ghost Dancing (number 20, 1986). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Simple Minds (the button below the list).
Where can you find John Giblin online?
Through Wikipedia and the official website. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear John Giblin?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.
