Description
SIMPLY RED “Blue Eyed Soul” CD, autographed on the CD booklet cover in silver marker by Mick Hucknall, who drew a ‘heart’ below his signature.
Signed at an official private autograph session.
Simply Red is a British soul and pop band which formed in Manchester in 1985. The lead vocalist of the band is singer and songwriter Mick Hucknall, who, by the time the band initially disbanded in 2010, was the only original member left.
They have had ten songs reach top 10 in the UK Singles Chart, including “Holding Back the Years” and “If You Don’t Know Me by Now”, both of which reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. They have had five number one albums in the UK, with their 1991 album, Stars, being one of the best-selling albums in UK chart history.
At the 1992 and 1993 Brit Awards, they received the award for Best British Group. They received three Grammy Award nominations: for Best New Artist in 1987, and “Holding Back the Years” and “If You Don’t Know Me by Now” for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. The band re-formed in 2015. Simply Red have sold over 50 million albums.
