30 November 2021
Newsdesk
Simply Red have been announced for a show as part of the new Live At Longleat concert series in 2022.
Presented by leading music promoters Senbla, Live At Longleat will bring live music to the grounds of the incredible house that possesses over 450 years of history, and is one of the most beautiful examples of Elizabethan architecture.
The iconic Simply Red, hailed as one of the most successful live acts ever to come out of the UK, will perform on Friday 24th June 2022, bringing their ‘Blue Eyed Soul’ to the stunning Wiltshire site.
Fronted by Mick Hucknall, Simply Red have over a billion hits on You Tube, and have sold over 60 million albums worldwide, 5 going to number one in the UK.
Their 1991 classic ‘Stars’ was the best-selling album for 2 years running in Britain and Europe. They have had 2 US Billboard chart toppers with classic singles ‘Holding Back The Years’ and ‘If You Don’t Know Me By Now’, along with their UK hits ‘Fairground’ and ‘Money’s Too Tight (To Mention)’.
Every Simply Red studio album has been a UK top 10, including 2019’s ‘Blue Eyed Soul’ – their twelfth studio album.
Also announced for Live at Longleat 2022 is Lionel Richie, who will perform on Wednesday 15th June 2022, with tickets on-sale now.