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Simply Red

English soul and pop band

Formed in 1985

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Wed Jun 16 Lisboa, Portugal · MEO Arena Tickets
Sat Jun 19 Amsterdam, Netherlands · Ziggo Dome Tickets
Sun Jun 20 Amsterdam, Netherlands · Ziggo Dome Tickets
Tue Jun 22 Antwerpen, Belgium · AFAS Dome Tickets
Fri Jun 25 Venezia, Italy · St. Mark's Square Tickets
Sun Jun 27 München, Germany · Olympiapark Süd Tickets
Tue Jun 29 Nürnberg, Germany · STADIONPARK Tickets
Wed Jun 30 Fulda, Germany · Domplatz Fulda Tickets
Fri Jul 2 Aurich, Germany · Mehrzweckgelände Tannenhausen Tickets
Sat Jul 3 Hemer, Germany · Sauerlandpark Hemer Tickets
Sun Jul 4 Hannover, Germany · Sportpark Hannover Tickets
Tue Jul 6 Mönchengladbach, Germany · SparkassenPark Mönchengladbach Tickets
Wed Jul 7 Bonn, Germany · KUNST!RASEN Tickets
Fri Jul 9 Halle, Germany · Heristo Arena Tickets
Sat Jul 10 Stuttgart, Germany · Schlossplatz Stuttgart Tickets
Sun Jul 11 Wiesbaden, Germany · BRITA-Arena Tickets
Wed Jul 14 Regensburg, Germany · Thurn und Taxis Tickets
Thu Jul 15 Leipzig, Germany · Festwiese Tickets
Sat Jul 17 Klam, Austria · Castle Clam Tickets
Mon Jul 19 Locarno, Switzerland · Piazza Grande Tickets
Wed Jul 21 Füssen, Germany · Barockgarten am Festspielhaus Füssen Tickets
Fri Jul 23 Launsdorf, Austria · Hochosterwitz Castle Tickets
Sat Jul 24 Pula, Croatia · Pula Arena Tickets
Mon Jul 26 Rome, Italy · To be confirmed Details
Tue Jul 27 Pompei, Italy · Amphitheatre of Pompeii Tickets
Wed Jul 28 Bari, Italy · Fiera del Levante Tickets
Fri Jul 30 Lucca, Italy · Mura Storiche Tickets
Sat Aug 7 Chester, United Kingdom · Chester Racecoursewith Heather Small Tickets
Mon Aug 9 Halifax, United Kingdom · The Piece Hall Tickets
Tue Aug 10 Halifax, United Kingdom · The Piece Hall Tickets
Wed Aug 11 Halifax, United Kingdom · The Piece Hall Tickets
Fri Aug 13 London, United Kingdom · Gunnersbury Parkwith Lisa Stansfield Tickets
Sat Aug 14 Margate, United Kingdom · Dreamland Margate Tickets
Tue Aug 17 Scarborough, United Kingdom · Scarborough Open Air Theatre Tickets
Wed Aug 18 Colchester, United Kingdom · Colchester Castle Parkwith Heather Small Tickets
Fri Aug 20 Swansea, United Kingdom · Parc Singleton Park Tickets
Sat Aug 21 Newmarket, United Kingdom · Newmarket Racecourse Tickets
Sun Aug 22 Taunton, United Kingdom · Cooper Associates Country Ground Tickets

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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. Their singles "Holding Back the Years" and "If You Don't Know Me by Now" both reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, while "Something Got Me Started", the mentioned "Fairground" and "Say You Love Me" topped the European Hit Radio Chart.

At the 1992 and 1993 Brit Awards, they received the award for Best British Group. They have received three Grammy Award nominations, including one for Best New Artist in 1987. Their version of "If You Don't Know Me by Now" won songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff the Grammy Award for the Best R&B Song. The band broke up in 2010 but re-formed in 2015. Simply Red have sold over 50 million albums.

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Simply Red est un groupe de pop britannique originaire de Manchester en Angleterre, fondé au début de l'année 1985.

Souvent représenté à lui seul par son leader et chanteur Mick Hucknall, il se fait immédiatement connaître avec l'album Picture Book, publié l'année même de la formation.

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