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”.
instruments played
bass
Guitar
Piano
Vocals
Associated Acts
The Frantic Elevators Simply Red Faces
Birth Name
Michael James Hucknall
Genres
Pop R&B blue-eyed soul
Occupations
Singer songwriter
Website
Years Active
1979 present
Name
Mick Hucknall
Nationality
United Kingdom