# Simply Red [Home](https://hit-masters.com/en) › [Simply Red](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/simply-red-UC1VJavwj-780ZpZCXgzGscA) Simply Red in HitMasters: 435 songs as collectible cards. Most popular: “Holding Back the Years”. 48 releases in the catalog. | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tracks | 435 | | Country | United Kingdom | | Genres | pop music, blue-eyed soul, sophisti-pop, pop rock, soul | | YouTube Music subscribers | 1,550,000 | | YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC1VJavwj-780ZpZCXgzGscA](https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC1VJavwj-780ZpZCXgzGscA) | | Wikidata | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q339430](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q339430) | ## About 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. Text: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simply\_Red), CC BY-SA license. ## Most popular songs - [Holding Back the Years – Simply Red (Diamond Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-holding-back-the-years-yG07WSu7Q9w) - [If You Don't Know Me by Now – Simply Red (Diamond Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-if-you-dont-know-me-by-now-zTcu7MCtuTs) - [Stars – Simply Red (Diamond Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-stars-izOdvBmTDh0) - [Sunrise (Recollections 2025) – Simply Red (Diamond Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-sunrise-recollections-2025-PE3g2zeBVQQ) - [Sunrise – Simply Red (Diamond Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-sunrise-3pyRrce9Tl0) - [You Make Me Feel Brand New (Live at Sydney Opera House) – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-you-make-me-feel-brand-new-live-at-sydney-opera-swNh4zRIj70) - [Something Got Me Started – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-something-got-me-started-DMgVS2j05HA) - [For Your Babies – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-for-your-babies-xv4HOh9uwLc) - [Holding Back the Years (Live at Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam) – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-holding-back-the-years-live-at-ziggo-dome-l7GnVHmTiI8) - [Fairground – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-fairground-TIqtWVsEmrM) - [Fairground – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-fairground-KiRyiVgWj6g) - [Say You Love Me – Simply Red (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/simply-red-say-you-love-me-5itWpCXB3Dc) ## Releases - [Holding Back the Years: 40 Years of Simply Red, Live in Santiago (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-holding-back-the-years-40-years-of-simply-red-MPREb_8h85W3XXclx) - [Recollections (2025)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-recollections-MPREb_mN8V6ZUYvzu) - [Time (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-time-MPREb_5U2x0lDrh66) - [Remixed Vol. 1 (1985 – 2000) (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-remixed-vol-1-1985-2000-MPREb_2xCIxHtF7Xn) - [Blue Eyed Soul (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-blue-eyed-soul-MPREb_s3TrWzRGdGV) - [Symphonica in Rosso (Live at Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam) (2018)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-symphonica-in-rosso-live-at-ziggo-dome-amsterdam-MPREb_UfZABOGgBAe) - [Stay: Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-stay-live-at-the-royal-albert-hall-MPREb_0DsXbvYC18Y) - [Big Love (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-big-love-MPREb_8tQPfBzUh62) - [Love and the Russian Winter (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-love-and-the-russian-winter-MPREb_pyylBr4bQAb) - [Song Book 1985-2010 (2013)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-song-book-1985-2010-MPREb_qUFN4hXMeEQ) - [The Greatest Hits (2012)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-the-greatest-hits-MPREb_nR5Je8mZexN) - [Farewell: Live in Concert at Sydney Opera House (2011)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-farewell-live-in-concert-at-sydney-opera-house-MPREb_CBTWnL3BeJw) - [Stay (2007)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-stay-MPREb_54wq7QLJ9G2) - [Simplified (2005)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-simplified-MPREb_uC1Wcz6HQ4q) - [Cuba\! (Recorded Live at El Gran Teatro, Havana) (2005)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-cuba-recorded-live-at-el-gran-teatro-havana-MPREb_wxBPRFZyEWR) - [Home (2003)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-home-MPREb_IVhb1iP2R4m) - [Home (Remastered & Expanded) (2003)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-home-remastered-and-expanded-MPREb_gvLRoHrv5gW) - [Home (Live in Sicily) (2003)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-home-live-in-sicily-MPREb_mMYzWAm9WdB) - [Blue (1998)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-blue-MPREb_6gKnHfzGUUu) - [Blue (Expanded Version) (1998)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-blue-expanded-version-MPREb_e8uTubbbYTB) - [Life (1995)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-life-MPREb_074etdzvDXx) - [Life (1995)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-life-MPREb_CROHzoPLRJQ) - [Life (Expanded Version) (1995)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-life-expanded-version-MPREb_QDGwsR0X4jF) - [Stars (Collector's Edition) (1991)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-stars-collectors-edition-MPREb_DAVijWxSWZp) - [Stars (Expanded Version) (1991)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-stars-expanded-version-MPREb_pQu4YOTTXEV) - [A New Flame (Expanded Version) (1989)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-a-new-flame-expanded-version-MPREb_fIEw8p9ZKGw) - [Men and Women (1987)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-men-and-women-MPREb_wUSSnEvc46V) - [Picture Book (Expanded Version) (1985)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-picture-book-expanded-version-MPREb_EzYtYbMVdKh) - [Picture Book: B-Sides & Rarities (2020 Remaster) (1985)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-picture-book-b-sides-and-rarities-2020-remaster-MPREb_IrB8A2w9rjw) - [Picture Book (1985)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-picture-book-MPREb_yoxqGKmIeik) - [Stars (Live in Santiago) (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-stars-live-in-santiago-MPREb_3oeANbufug9) - [Reach Out I'll Be There (Live Version) (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-reach-out-ill-be-there-live-version-MPREb_X7HVbpAnIbN) - [Something Got Me Started (Live in Santiago) (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-something-got-me-started-live-in-santiago-MPREb_jab7g32PTte) - [If You Don't Know Me by Now (2025)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-if-you-dont-know-me-by-now-MPREb_E9XkJcXzRda) - [Shades 22 (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-shades-22-MPREb_QRGah6o6s08) - [It Wouldn’t Be Me (Single Mix) (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-it-wouldnt-be-me-single-mix-MPREb_TiqZuDNW1tv) - [Better With You (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-better-with-you-MPREb_o0W7xEcGRFT) - [Just Like You (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-just-like-you-MPREb_tPnteJWx7gv) - [Something Got Me Started (David Morales Radio Mix) \[2021 Remaster\] (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-something-got-me-started-david-morales-radio-mix-MPREb_6hMZjTA0gb6) - [Money's Too Tight (To Mention) (United City Mix; 2021 Remaster) (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-moneys-too-tight-to-mention-united-city-mix-2021-MPREb_9DrdqBQG2nE) - [Thrill Me (Masters at Work House Mix) \[2021 Remaster\] (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-thrill-me-masters-at-work-house-mix-2021-remaster-MPREb_GWg7qvgpMP0) - [Fairground (Too Precious Mix; 2021 Remaster) (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-fairground-too-precious-mix-2021-remaster-MPREb_ZX3HhbQ7AGw) - [Earth in a Lonely Space (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-earth-in-a-lonely-space-MPREb_wtQicRQMCeg) - [Tonight (0AM Mix) (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-tonight-0am-mix-MPREb_N1LXIQQivkF) - [Granma's Hands (2020 Remaster) (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-granmas-hands-2020-remaster-MPREb_NvltNINusIk) - [Tonight (Mousse T. Remix) (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-tonight-mousse-t-remix-MPREb_cfhq9TBblSf) - [Complete Love (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-complete-love-MPREb_4rjpeFynbwS) - [Thinking of You (James Doman Remix) (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/simply-red-thinking-of-you-james-doman-remix-MPREb_F1O3mdBzupk) ## Similar artists - [Matt Bianco](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/matt-bianco-UCMN9mZHtGQ_O0reoN94ySIw) - [Simple Minds](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/simple-minds-UCE_svhtO1EX9jG8KV2-njfA) - [Level 42](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/level-42-UCpEVmbBvqYYkuDfuKViPYsQ) - [Paul Young](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/paul-young-UCB3qJDg2Dtzw7_cTGKn8dqw) - [Mick Hucknall](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/mick-hucknall-UC2jRXMsVYvfUZCZEvKAt-5w) - [Paul Carrack](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/paul-carrack-UCo-YuAYzAxuaS0HYufZbPfQ) - [Double](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/double-UCzB-LYA16-ysTgkdKP7SHbw) - [Lionel Richie](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/lionel-richie-UCqBNd0XhYrv8OFlyr4fufdA) - [Phil Collins](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/phil-collins-UCzt9gB3XNQYs_2UHvolUZog) - [Tears For Fears](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/tears-for-fears-UCcozhiTOkGB1HCOgdBlEFPA) --- Songs, cover art and plays: YouTube Music. 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