Simply Red Concert History

Simply Red are an English pop and soul band formed in Manchester in 1985. The band is led by singer and songwriter Mick Hucknall, the only original member remaining. They have released thirteen studio albums, from "Picture Book" (1985) through "Time" (2023), all of which have reached the top ten on the UK Albums Chart. The albums "A New Flame" (1989), "Stars" (1991), "Life" (1995), "Blue" (1998), and "Greatest Hits" (1996) reached number one, with "Stars" being one of the best-selling albums in the United Kingdom.

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Simply Red Tours & Concerts (Page 70)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 03, 1986 –
Jul 19, 1986
Simply Red
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Montreux Jazz Festival 1986 Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Jun 29, 1986
Simply Red

OpenAir St. Gallen

Sittertobel St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Jun 22, 1986
Amazulu / The Housemartins / Simply Red / Level 42

Glastonbury Festival 1986 Sunday

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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 20, 1986 –
Jun 22, 1986
Glastonbury Festival 1986
The Cure / Madness / Simply Red / The Psychedelic Furs / Billy Bragg / The Waterboys / The Pogues / Level 42 / The Housemartins / Maxi Priest / Loudon Wainwright III / The Robert Cray Band / Christy Moore / LLoyd Cole and the Commotions / Robyn Hitchcock / Half Man Half Biscuit / ozric tentacles / Gil Scott-Heron / The Go-Betweens / The Dream Syndicate / Ruby Turner / That Petrol Emotion / Fuzzbox / The Woodentops / Amazulu / The Nightingales / Latin Quarter / Microdisney / The June Brides / Brilliant Corners / John Martyn / Frank Chickens / Phranc / Rent Party / Rodney Allen / Ted Chippington / Howard Hughes / Black Uhuru and the Wailers / Sambatucada / Forest Hillbillies / Potato Five / Three Mustaphas Three / Buddy Curtis Show all bands
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Glastonbury Festival 1986 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 15, 1986
Simply Red

Rock in Riem

Olympiahalle Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Jun 14, 1986
Simply Red

Rock am Ring

Nürburgring Nürburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Jun 14, 1986 –
Jun 15, 1986
Rock in Riem 1986
The Cure / James Taylor / INXS / Simple Minds / Simply Red / Bangles / The Cult / Chris Rea / Talk Talk / The Waterboys / The Damned / Marillion / The Alarm / Cock Robin / Feargal Sharkey / Bonfire / Strangeways / Herwig Mitteregger / Munich / Ten Ten / Flatsch! Show all bands
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Olympiahalle Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Jun 10, 1986
Simple Minds / Simply Red / Ten Ten
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Amsterdam Forest / Amsterdamse Bos Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Jun 01, 1986 –
Jun 02, 1986
Rock am Ring
Chris Rea / Simply Red / INXS / The Cure / Talk Talk / The Waterboys / The Alarm / The Bangles / Simple Minds / The Cult / Herwig Mitteregger / Plimsouls / Baltimora / CC Catch / Modern Talking
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Nürburgring Nürburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
May 06, 1986
Simply Red Coasters Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 05, 1986
Simply Red Manchester Apollo Manchester, England, United Kingdom
May 04, 1986
Simply Red
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Town and Country Club London, England, United Kingdom
May 02, 1986
Simply Red University of Warwick Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Apr 30, 1986
Simply Red Manhattan Club Leuven, Flanders, Belgium
Apr 29, 1986
Simply Red
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L'Olympia Bruno Coquatrix Paris, Île-de-France, France
Apr 21, 1986
Simply Red
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The Ritz New York, New York, United States
Apr 11, 1986
Simply Red The Palace Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 09, 1986
Simply Red Wolfgang's San Francisco, California, United States
Apr 08, 1986
Simply Red One Step Beyond Santa Clara, California, United States
Apr 04, 1986
Simply Red Paradise Rock Club Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Apr 02, 1986
Simply Red El Mocambo Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Simply Red on Dec 15, 1987 [694-small]

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Dec 15, 1987
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 20 - 22, 1986
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 12, 1992
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Mar 16, 1989
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 17, 2009
 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Feb 13, 1986
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Simply Red / Rumer
Sep 27, 2025
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Sep 27, 2025
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
British
Soul
New Wave
R&B
Soft Rock
Dance-Pop
Mellow Gold
Pop Soul
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Adult Contemporary
Blue-Eyed Soul
Sophisti-Pop
British Soul
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Latest Setlist (11/20/2025):

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  1. Sad Old Red
  2. Jericho
  3. Money's Too Tight (To Mention)
  4. The Right Thing
  5. A New Flame
  6. It's Only Love Doing Its Thing
  7. You've Got It
  8. Enough
  9. If You Don't Know Me by Now
  10. For Your Babies
  11. Stars
  12. Thrill Me
  13. Say You Love Me
  14. The Air That I Breathe
  15. You Make Me Feel Brand New
  16. Fake
  17. Sunrise
  18. Fairground
  19. Something Got Me Started
  20. Holding Back the Years

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2022 77 concerts
2021 15 concerts
2020 12 concerts
2019 7 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 3 concerts
2016 82 concerts
2015 46 concerts
2014 1 concert
2010 89 concerts
2009 103 concerts
2008 14 concerts
2007 16 concerts
2006 53 concerts
2005 42 concerts
2003 105 concerts
2000 40 concerts
1999 24 concerts
1998 6 concerts
1997 1 concert
1996 80 concerts
1995 17 concerts
1993 14 concerts
1992 136 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1990 40 concerts
1989 71 concerts
1988 18 concerts
1987 126 concerts
1986 82 concerts
1985 38 concerts
1984 1 concert
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