Simply Red Announce Vinyl Reissues Of Classic Albums
Simply Red have announced vinyl reissues of their albums Men And Women, A New Flame and Love And The Russian Winter, out 15 November and available to pre-order now.
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Men and Women, Simply Red’s second album, was released in March 1987 and includes the hits The Right Thing and Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye. It was a global smash and went triple platinum in the UK.
A New Flame followed in 1989 and was their first UK No 1 album selling over two million copies in the UK. Hits included If You Don’t Know Me By Now.
The band’s seventh studio album, Love And The Russian Winter, was released in 1999 and included a hit cover of Homer Banks’ northern soul classic, Ain’t That A Lot of Love. All other tracks were Hucknall originals. The upcoming vinyl reissue has been newly remastered.
Men And Women tracklisting
Side A
1. The Right Thing
2. Infidelity
3. Suffer
4. I Won’t Feel Bad
5. Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
Side B
1. Let Me Have It All
2. Love Fire
3. Move On Out
4. Shine
5. Maybe Someday
A New Flame tracklisting
Side A
1. It’s Only Love
2. A New Flame
3. You’ve Got It
4. To Be With You
5. More
Side B
1. Turn It Up
2. Love Lays Its Tune
3. She’ll Have to Go
4. If You Don’t Know Me by Now
5. Enough
Love And The Russian Winter tracklisting
Side A
1. Spirit of Life
2. Ain’t That a Lot of Love
3. Your Eyes
4. The Sky is a Gypsy
5. Back into the Universe
6. Words for Girlfriends
Side B
1. Thank You
2. Man Made the Gun
3. Close to You
4. More Than a Dream
5. Wave the Old World Goodbye
Many of the tracks on these three classic albums will be performed live when Simply Red celebrate their 40th anniversary with their tour next September and October.
Simply Red 2025 tour dates
September
Tue 23 Belfast SSE Arena
Wed 24 Dublin 3 Arena
Fri 26 Leeds First Direct Arena
Sat 27 Manchester Co-op Live
Sun 28 Glasgow OVO Hydro Arena
October
Wed 1 Nottingham Motorpoint Arena
Fri 3 Liverpool M&S Bank Arena
Sat 4 Birmingham Utilita Arena
Sun 5 Cardiff, Utilita Arena
Tue 7 Brighton Centre
Thu 9 London The O2
Fri 10 London The O2