Picture Book (Simply Red album)

Picture Book ( German: picture book ) is the debut album by Simply Red, released in October 1985 and could be sold very successfully.

From the album so far 3,310,000 copies were sold. It is equipped with two cover versions: Heaven ( originally by Talking Heads from 1979 ) and Money's Too Tight ( To Mention ) (from the Valentine Brothers from 1982 ), the sales success was due to the become quite successful ballad Holding Back the Years wear.

Title list

Contributors

  • Mick Hucknall - Vocals
  • Fritz McIntyre - keyboards and backing vocals
  • Chris Joyce - drums and percussion
  • Tony Bowers - Bass
  • Sylvan Richardson - Guitar
  • Tim Kellett - Trumpet
  • Ian Dickson - Tenor Saxophone
  • Ronnie Ross - baritone saxophone
  • Francis Foster - Conga
  • David Fryman - Guitar

Charts

Album

Singles

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