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Holding Back the Years by Simply Red

First released: 11 Oct 1985, Length: 4:29
album version

Creators (15)

Performer

  1. Simply Red (1985)

Instruments

  1. Chris Joyce (1985) percussion, drums (drum set)
  2. Fritz McIntyre (1985) keyboard
  3. Sylvan Richardson (1985) guitar
  4. Tim Kellett (1985) trumpet
  5. Tony Bowers (1985) bass

Vocals

  1. Fritz McIntyre (1985) background vocals
  2. Mick Hucknall (1985) lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Chris Dickie assistant
  2. Femi Jiya

Producer

  1. Stewart Levine

Mixer

  1. Femi Jiya

Locations

Recorded At

  1. RAK Studios (1985)
  2. Soundpush Studio (1985)

Mixed At

  1. Air Recording Studio No. 1 (1985)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Holding Back the Years (1985)

    Composer

    1. Mick Hucknall
    2. Neil Moss

    Lyricist

    1. Mick Hucknall

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Picture Book 11 Oct 1985 Simply Red
  2. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  3. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  4. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  5. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  6. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  7. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  8. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  9. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red made in Switzerland
  10. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  11. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red club edition, Made in USA by PDO
  12. Picture Book 1985 Simply Red
  13. Picture Book 1989 Simply Red
  14. Picture Book 09 Jun 2008 Simply Red Expanded Version
  15. Picture Book: Collector’s Edition 2008 Simply Red

Album - Compilation

  1. Now That’s What I Call Music 7 11 Aug 1986 Various Artists
  2. Now That’s What I Call Music 7 11 Aug 1986 Various Artists
  3. WEA Starforce on CD II 1987 Various Artists
  4. Schmuse Rock: Save Our Romantic Souls 1989 Various Artists
  5. KKSF 103.7 FM Sampler for AIDS Relief, Volume 6 Nov 1995 Various Artists
  6. Greatest Hits 07 Oct 1996 Simply Red
  7. Greatest Hits 17 Oct 1996 Simply Red Bonus Track version
  8. Greatest Hits 22 Oct 1996 Simply Red
  9. Greatest Hits 08 Nov 1996 Simply Red
  10. Greatest Hits 1996 Simply Red club edition
  11. Greatest Hits 1996 Simply Red
  12. Greatest Hits 1996 Simply Red
  13. Modern Rock: 1986-1987 1999 Various Artists
  14. It's Only Love 13 Nov 2000 Simply Red
  15. It’s Only Love 30 Nov 2000 Simply Red
  16. It's Only Love 2000 Simply Red
  17. New Millenium Love Songs 16 Jan 2001 Various Artists
  18. One Shot ’80, Volume 14 09 Sep 2002 Various Artists
  19. All Time Classic Tearjerkers 11 Nov 2002 Various Artists
  20. 20 Years on MTV: 80s 2002 Various Artists
  21. Verrukkelijke Popclassics 2002 Various Artists
  22. The Essentials 2002 Simply Red
  23. Pure 80's Love: The #1 Hits 28 Jan 2003 Various Artists
  24. The Sex Album 03 Feb 2003 Various Artists
  25. All Time Classic Tearjerkers 2003 Various Artists
  26. Casey Kasem Presents America’s Top Ten 1980s: #1 Pop Hits 22 Jun 2004 Various Artists
  27. If You Don't Know Me By Now And Other Hits 2006 Simply Red
  28. Simply the Best Songs 15 Oct 2007 Various Artists
  29. ’80s British Gold 2007 Various Artists
  30. 80 Hits of the 80's 2007 Various Artists
  31. Kuschelrock: Lovesongs of the 80’s (special edition) 06 Feb 2009 Various Artists
  32. 80s Music Explosion! 2009 Various Artists
  33. Brit Awards With Mastercard 2010 08 Feb 2010 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Only Fools and Horses: The Album 25 Nov 2002 Various Artists

EP

  1. Soon Come 1995 Simply Red