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Chris Hawkins presents Simply Red recorded at the Newcastle City Hall in 1989, featuring the hits Come to My Aid, Money's Too Tight to Mention and Holding Back the Years.

Chris Hawkins introduces Simply Red recorded live at the Newcastle City Hall in 1989.

The tracks include Come To My Aid, Holding Back The Years, and Money's Too Tight To Mention, a Valentine Brothers' cover which was the band's debut single and introduced us to the unmistakable vocals of Mick Hucknall.

From this single onwards, Simply Red's chameleon-like changes in style, enabled Mick Hucknall to clock up hit after hit.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 31 May 2009 02:00

Music Played

  • Simply Red

    HOLDING BACK THE YEARS 1989

  • Simply Red

    COME TO MY AID 1989

  • Simply Red

    INFIDELITY 1989

  • Simply Red

    JERICHO 1989

  • Simply Red

    SAD OLD RED 1989

  • Simply Red

    If You Don't Know Me By Now

  • Simply Red

    IT'S ONLY LOVE 1989

  • Simply Red

    MONEY'S TO TIGHT TO MENTION 1989

  • Simply Red

    HEAVEN 1989

  • Simply Red

    I WON'T FEEL BAD 1989

  • Simply Red

    THE RIGHT THING 1989

  • Simply Red

    EV'RY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE 1989

  • The Folk Implosion

    Blossom (Radio 1 Session, 6 Apr 1997)

Broadcast

  • Sun 31 May 2009 02:00