Simply Red, the UK's leading pop/soul group led by blue-eyed soul singer Mick Hucknell, will celebrate their 40th anniversary in 2025 with a collection of their classic albums, now available on recycled analog vinyl! This is their third album "A NEW FLAME", which was released in February 1989 and became their first No. 1 album in the UK charts!

Simply Red is one of the UK's leading pop/soul groups, led by Mick Hucknell, the pride of British blue eyed soul singers.The band, which was born in Manchester in 1985, has made a name for itself around the world with its soulful sound and sophisticated pop, and is known as one of the UK's most successful artists, with 10 UK Top 10 singles and five UK No. 1 albums to date.

Their 1991 masterpiece "STARS" is one of the biggest-selling albums in UK chart history, and in the U.S., songs like "Holding Back the Years" and "If You Don't Know Me By Now" have reached No. 1 on the U.S. Singles Chart. In the U.S., he has recorded No. 1 singles on the U.S. Singles Chart with "Holding Back the Years" and "If You Don't Know Me By Now," and has sold over 12 million copies in the U.K. alone and over 50 million copies worldwide, making him "the UK's leading artist" in both name and reality. In 2025, the band will celebrate their 40th anniversary with a major UK tour, and they will be releasing analog reissues of their three catalog albums.The three albums to be released this time are "MEN AND WOMEN", the second album released in 1987, "A NEW FLAME", the third album released in 1989, and "LOVE AND THE RUSSIAN WINTER", the seventh work in total, which was released in 1999.

These works, which have been difficult to obtain for a long time, are now finally available to fans around the world in analog form. Listening to their works, you will clearly see why they are so loved by their fans.