Released 30 years ago
Simply Red - Greatest Hits
Simply Red · 1996
63 min · 15 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · soul
Smooth melodies and heartfelt lyrics intertwine, showcasing Simply Red's distinctive blend of soul and pop.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- heartfelt melodies for relaxation
- sing-along anthems with friends
- for reflective afternoons
- smooth sounds for easy listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- need constant musical surprises
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1996, Simply Red had transitioned from their breakout success with 'Stars' to a well-established pop act. 'Greatest Hits' serves as a retrospective celebration of their chart-topping singles, following the release of their critically acclaimed album 'Life' in 1995. This compilation not only encapsulates their musical journey but also solidifies their commercial appeal during the 1990s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sade· Seal· Jamiroquai
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Holding Back the Years 4:29
- 2 Money’s Too Tight to Mention 4:28
- 3 The Right Thing 4:22
- 4 It’s Only Love 3:52
- 5 A New Flame 3:57
- 6 You’ve Got It 3:55
- 7 If You Don’t Know Me by Now 3:26
- 8 Stars 4:08
- 9 Something Got Me Started 3:59
- 10 Thrill Me 5:03
- 11 Your Mirror 4:00
- 12 For Your Babies 4:16
- 13 So Beautiful 4:58
- 14 Angel 4:00
- 15 Fairground 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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