Mick Hucknall

Mick Hucknall
Mick Hucknall
	Hucknall performing in 2009
Background information
Birth name	Michael James Hucknall
Born	8 June 1960; Manchester, England
Genres	Pop; R&B; blue-eyed soul;
Occupation(s)	Singer; songwriter;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; guitar; bass; piano;
Years active	1979–present
Labels	Elektra; East West; Simplyred.com;
Spouse(s)	Gabriella Wesberry (m. 2010)
Website	simplyred.com

Michael James Hucknall (born 8 June 1960) is an English singer and songwriter. Hucknall achieved international fame in the 1980s as the lead singer and songwriter of the soul-influenced pop band Simply Red, with whom he enjoyed a 25-year career and sold over 50 million albums. Hucknall was described by Australian music magazine Rhythms as "one of the truly great blue-eyed soul singers", while Q credited him with "the most prodigious voice this side of Motown".

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