I never quite "got" Simply Red. Their songs were pleasant, in a pseudo-hip, smooth jazz way, fine for a Sunday afternoon drive with the top down. The fact that they've sold over fifty million records ...

What’s been billed as Simply Red Farewell, The Final Tour began in April in Brazil. Since then, it has wound intermittently through Britain, the Canary Islands, Italy, Hong Kong, Australia, Denmark, ...

October 28, 2005 • Ed Gordon talks with Mick Hucknall of the R&B group Simply Red. Hucknall, who is English, has a new CD, Simplified, that includes some American soul favorites.