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Classic Albums: Simply Red - Stars

20111h 28mBob Smeaton

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British band Simply Red paved their way onto the charts with three well-received albums, but it was their fourth that really set the band apart from other soul-influenced acts. With 1991's STARS, the group explored new avenues, adding hip-hop inspired elements to their already established soul grooves. This approach proved to be popular with fans, and STARS sold more copies than any of their previous efforts, staying on the top of the UK charts for a total of 19 weeks. As part of the CLASSIC ALBUMS series, this documentary features song and video clips from STARS, accompanied by revealing interviewsThe band discuss at length how they approached writing music for this groundbreaking album, with various managers and producers of the band offering insight into its recording and production process.

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What is Classic Albums: Simply Red - Stars (2011) about?

British band Simply Red paved their way onto the charts with three well-received albums, but it was their fourth that really set the band apart from other soul-influenced acts. With 1991's STARS, the group explored new avenues, adding hip-hop inspired elements to their already established soul grooves. This approach proved to be popular with fans, and STARS sold more copies than any of their…

Who stars in Classic Albums: Simply Red - Stars?

Classic Albums: Simply Red - Stars stars Mick Hucknall (Self), Lamont Dozier (Self). The film was directed by Bob Smeaton.

How long is Classic Albums: Simply Red - Stars?

Classic Albums: Simply Red - Stars has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011.

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