- Formed
- 1984
Manchester - Country
- United Kingdom
- Record labels
- Elektra, East West Records
- Discography
- 32 albums
Biography
Simply Red is a jazz group, formed in 1984 in Manchester. Members include Tim Kellett, Fritz McIntyre and Mick Hucknall. Record labels: Elektra and East West Records. The discography here lists 32 albums, from “Picture Book” (1985) to “Holding Back the Years: 40 Years of Simply Red, Live in Santiago” (2026).
Simply Red are an English pop and soul band formed in Manchester in 1985. The band is led by singer and songwriter Mick Hucknall, who is the only original member remaining in the band. They have released thirteen studio albums, from Picture Book (1985) through Time (2023), all of which have peaked within the top ten on the UK Albums Chart; with the albums A New Flame (1989), Stars (1991), Life (1995) and Blue (1998), along with their Greatest Hits (1996) album, reaching number one. Stars is one of the best-selling albums in the United Kingdom. The group have released ten songs that have reached the top 10 on the UK singles chart, including "Stars", the Fugees-assisted "Angel", "The Air That I Breathe" and "Sunrise", with the single "Fairground" peaking atop the UK chart.
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Members
Tim Kellett, Fritz McIntyre, Mick Hucknall
Discography
Studio and live albums
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Frequently asked questions
What are Simply Red's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Holding Back the Years: 40 Years of Simply Red, Live in Santiago (2026), Picture Book (1985), Men and Women (1987), A New Flame (1989) and Red Stars at Night (1991).
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