Simply Red

For almost two decades now, Mick Hucknall has been pumping out variations on Simply
Red's stylized, sexy blue-eyed soul. That experience pays off on the best moments of
Home, such as the vibrant horns pushing the chorus on "Fake" and the groove of "Home
Loan Blues." But the inspiration to be found on Home is spotty at best. The first single,
"Sunrise," leans far too heavily on a sample of Hall and Oates' "I Can't Go for That."... More >