Holding Back the Years
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Artist(s)
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Top Chart Position (Hot 100)
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1 (July 12, 1986, one week)
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Year Released
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1985
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Album
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Picture Book
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Writer(s)
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Mick Hucknall, Neil Moss
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RIAA Certification
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NONE
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Sequence song appears
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Ending with Crockett and Christine on St. Vitus Dance
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"Holding Back the Years" is a song by Simply Red, featured on the album Picture Book in 1985 and released as a single that year. It appeared in the Miami Vice episode "By Hooker by Crook".
Notes[]
- This is the first of two Billboard #1 songs for the group. The other, a remake of the classic R&B tune "If You Don't Know Me by Now" reached the top spot in July, 1989.
Performers[]
- Mick Hucknall - lead vocals
- Fritz McIntyre - keyboards & vocals
- Chris Joyce - drums
- Tony Bowers - bass
- Sylvan Richardson - guitar
- Tim Kellett - trumpet
Video[]
Simply Red - Holding Back The Years
Video for Holding Back The Years