The Very Best of Simply Red

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Annotation

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Strategic Marketing
Copyright (c) – Warner Strategic Marketing
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Music International
Copyright (c) – Warner Music International
Record Company – Warner Music Group
Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

Tracklist

1▼CD: Hold Me
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1Stars
engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
co-producer:
Mick Hucknall
producer:
Stewart Levine
recording of:
Stars
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall
4:10
2Holding Back the Years (12″ original extended version)
recording of:
Holding Back the Years
lyricist:
Mick Hucknall
composer:
Mick Hucknall and Neil Moss
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd. and So What Ltd
5:43
3It’s Only Love
assistant engineer:
Clark Germain and Karl Lever
producer:
Stewart Levine
bass:
Tony Bowers
drums (drum set):
Chris Joyce
guitar:
Heitor T. P.
keyboard:
Tim Kellett and Fritz McIntyre
percussion:
Lennie Castro
saxophone:
Ian Kirkham
trumpet:
Tim Kellett
background vocals:
Fritz McIntyre and Stephanie Spruell
lead vocals:
Mick Hucknall
later releases:
It’s Only Love by Simply Red
cover recording of:
It's Only Love Doing Its Thing
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie & Vella Cameron
4:59
4If You Don’t Know Me by Now
assistant engineer:
Clark Germain and Karl Lever
engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
additional producer:
Mick Hucknall
producer:
Stewart Levine
bass:
Tony Bowers
drums (drum set):
Chris Joyce
guitar:
Heitor T. P.
keyboard:
Tim Kellett and Fritz McIntyre
percussion:
Lennie Castro
saxophone:
Ian Kirkham
trumpet:
Tim Kellett
background vocals:
Fritz McIntyre and Stephanie Spruell
lead vocals:
Mick Hucknall
performer:
Simply Red
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Eastwest Records (in 1989), Warner Music UK Ltd. (in 1989) and WEA Records Ltd. (in 1989)
produced for:
Oliverea Productions Ltd
cover recording of:
If You Don’t Know Me by Now
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
3:27
5You’ve Got It
assistant engineer:
Clark Germain and Karl Lever
engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
producer:
Stewart Levine
bass:
Tony Bowers
drums (drum set):
Chris Joyce
guitar:
Heitor T. P.
keyboard:
Tim Kellett and Fritz McIntyre
percussion:
Lennie Castro
saxophone:
Ian Kirkham
trumpet:
Tim Kellett
background vocals:
Fritz McIntyre and Stephanie Spruell
lead vocals:
Mick Hucknall
music videos:
You’ve Got It by Simply Red
recording of:
You’ve Got It
writer:
Lamont Dozier and Mick Hucknall
3:56
6For Your Babies
engineer and mixer:
Daren Klein
co-producer:
Mick Hucknall
producer:
Stewart Levine
music videos:
For Your Babies by Simply Red
recording of:
For Your Babies
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall
4:20
7Never Never Love
recording of:
Never Never Love
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall
4:21
8We’re in This Together
engineer:
Roland Herrington and Femi Jiya
producer:
Mick Hucknall and Stewart Levine
remixer:
Roland Herrington and Femi Jiya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (in 1995)
recording of:
We’re in This Together
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
4:16
9Angel
producer:
Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean, Pras Michel and Simply Red
music videos:
Angel by Simply Red
cover recording of:
Angel
writer:
Carolyn Franklin and Sonny Sanders
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Springtime Music, Inc.
4:02
10Night Nurse
mixer:
Mick Hucknall and 屋敷豪太
cover recording of:
Night Nurse
writer:
Gregory Isaacs and Sylvester Weise
publisher:
Charisma Music Publishing Ltd
3:57
11Say You Love Me
mixer:
Mick Hucknall and 屋敷豪太
recording of:
Say You Love Me
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
3:44
12The Air That I Breathe
producer:
Andy Wright
cover recording of:
The Air That I Breathe
writer:
Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood
publisher:
April Music Inc., Concord Songs Ltd., EMI April Music Inc., Landers‐Roberts Music, Rondor Music (Australia) P/L, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
4:23
13Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
cover recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3:27
14Mellow My Mind
mixer:
Mick Hucknall, Andy Wright and 屋敷豪太
arranger:
Neil Young
cover recording of:
Mellow My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young
publisher:
Silver Fiddle and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
3:57
15Someday in My Life
mixer:
Mick Hucknall and 屋敷豪太
recording of:
Someday In My Life
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
4:06
16Heaven
assistant engineer:
Chris Dickie
engineer and mixer:
Femi Jiya
producer:
Stewart Levine
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Ross (in 1985)
bass:
Tony Bowers (in 1985)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Chris Joyce (in 1985)
guitar:
Sylvan (in 1985)
keyboard and background vocals:
Fritz McIntyre (in 1985)
tenor saxophone:
Ian Dickson (in 1985)
trumpet:
Tim Kellett (in 1985)
lead vocals:
Mick Hucknall (in 1985)
performer:
Simply Red (in 1985)
recorded at:
RAK Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1985) and Soundpush Studio in Blaricum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1985)
mixed at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1985)
cover recording of:
Heaven (in 1985)
writer:
David Byrne and Jerry Harrison
4:34
17Love for Sale (live)
live cover recording of:
Love for Sale
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc.
4:59
18Lady Godiva’s Room
producer:
Alex Sadkin
recording of:
Lady Godiva's Room
composer:
Mick Hucknall
2:55
19Granma's Hands (Recorded live at Montreux 1992)
live cover recording of:
Grandma’s Hands
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
Interior Music Corp.
4:04
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