Derek Forbes, renowned as the bassist of the iconic Scottish band Simple Minds, has also made his mark in the realm of film with notable contributions to music documentaries that celebrate the band's legacy. His work on "Simple Minds: New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)" (2016) and "Simple Minds: Sparkle In The Rain" (2015) showcases the band's evolution and impacts on the music scene, making these releases highly sought after by collectors. Fans of physical media appreciate these documentaries not just for their captivating storytelling but also for the rare insights they provide into the band's creative process and cultural significance. Collectors are particularly drawn to the special features and exclusive content that accompany these releases, offering a deeper dive into the music and its historical context. Forbes’ dedication to preserving the band's history through these films ensures that they remain essential additions to any serious music or film collection.