Mick Hucknall Quotes

United Kingdom, Singer
June 8, 1960

Michael James Hucknall 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 has been described as "one of the truly great blue-eyed soul singers"

Also known as Songwriter

Yes, but the thing is my influences are so rooted in afro-American culture especially that it's quite sad to not enjoy the same success because the influences are so strong from there.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red
- Culture
- Enjoy
- Influences
I like red wine because it's more sophisticated, more complex and mature. It's a bit like me, no longer young but not old yet either.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red

Well, the good news is that there's quite a lot of cynicism about major labels within radio and the press. I think they have been largely disillusioned by the manner in which the record companies have developed music.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red
- Music
- Radio
- Good News
There are too many people writing about whether they just farted or not.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red
- People
- Writing
- Farted
Maybe Simon Cowell for his effect on music. I call him Slimy Cowpat.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red
- Music
- Call
Its hard to take in. One of our most talented singer songwriters has left us. RIP George Michael. Such sad, tragic news. 2016 please end.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red