Simply Red

Simply Red are a British soul and pop band which formed in Manchester in 1985.[1]

Simply Red
Mick Hucknall singing.jpg
Lead singer Mick Hucknall of Simply Red
Background information
OriginManchester, England
Genres
Years active
  • 1985–2010
  • 2015–present
Labels
Websitesimplyred.com
Members
Past members

Their singles "Holding Back the Years" (1987) and their cover of "If You Don't Know Me by Now" (1990) were nominated for a Grammy Award.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Schmidt, Veronica (24 October 2007). Simply Red splitting up after 25 years. London: Times Online. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article2732946.ece. Retrieved 24 October 2007. 
  2. Larkin, Colin, ed. (2011). "Simply Red". Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85-712595-8.
  3. "Pop/Rock » Punk/New Wave » Sophisti-Pop". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 28 April 2016.