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Simply Red 25: The Greatest Hits

Simply Red · 2008

67 min · 17 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · soul

A polished blend of blue-eyed soul and pop, showcasing heartfelt melodies with smooth instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • for relaxed gatherings
  • heartfelt ballads for reflection
  • smooth background for conversations
  • nostalgic vibes for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks high-energy excitement
  • prefers experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Simply Red 25: The Greatest Hits' marked a celebration of Simply Red's two-decade-long career since their debut album in 1985. At this point, the band had achieved widespread acclaim and commercial success, particularly with their 1991 album 'Stars', which solidified their place in the music scene. This collection highlights their evolution and enduring appeal in the pop and soul genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Sade· Seal· Jamiroquai

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sunrise 3:19
  • 2 Stars 4:08
  • 3 A New Flame 3:57
  • 4 Holding Back the Years 4:11
  • 5 Your Mirror 4:04
  • 6 For Your Babies 4:17
  • 7 It's Only Love 3:52
  • 8 The Right Thing 4:22
  • 9 Something Got Me Started 4:00
  • 10 So Not Over You 3:38
  • 11 You Make Me Feel Brand New 5:05
  • 12 Say You Love Me 3:44
  • 13 Home 3:33
  • 14 Fairground 4:26
  • 15 Money's Too Tight (To Mention) 4:29
  • 16 If You Don't Know Me by Now 3:26
  • 17 Go Now 3:26

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