ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Simply Red is a British soul and pop band formed in Manchester in 1985. The lead vocalist of the band is singer and songwriter Mick Hucknall, who, by the time the band initially disbanded in 2010, was the only original member left.

Detailed explanation-2: -Simply Red is a British soul and pop band that were formed in 1983 in Manchester. The lead singer and songwriter Mick Hucknall was by the time the band was disbanded in 2010 the only original member left.

Detailed explanation-3: -Michael James Hucknall (born 8 June 1960) is an English singer and songwriter. Hucknall achieved international fame in the 1980s as the lead singer and songwriter of the soul-influenced pop band Simply Red, with whom he enjoyed a 25-year career and sold over 50 million albums.

Detailed explanation-4: -The band’s first single “Money’s Too Tight (To Mention)", was released in 1985 and reached the United Kingdom Top 20. Their debut album, Picture Book, was also released in 1985. The following year the band released “Holding Back the Years", which reached number one in Ireland and the US and number two in the UK.