Stay (Simply Red album)
| Stay | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Simply Red | ||||
| Released |
12 March 2007 (UK) 24 April 2007 (North America) 10 October 2007 (Japan)[1] | |||
| Recorded | 2006 - 2007 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 43:39 | |||
| Label |
Simplyred.com Avex Group (Japan) | |||
| Producer |
Andy Wright (tracks 1-6) Mick Hucknall (tracks 1-3, 6-11) | |||
| Simply Red chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| The Guardian | link |
| Uncut | [2] |
Stay is the tenth studio album from British pop group Simply Red. It was released on 12 March 2007 in the UK and entered the official charts at #4. Stay features 10 original tracks and a cover version of "Debris" by The Faces. The song most popular and played on radios is "So Not Over You".
Track listing
- "The World and You Tonight" – 3:33
- "So Not Over You" – 3:50
- "Stay" – 3:04
- "They Don't Know" – 3:40
- "Oh! What a Girl!" – 3:51
- "Good Times Have Done Me Wrong" – 5:20
- "Debris" – 4:52
- "Lady" – 5:00
- "Money TV" – 4:05
- "The Death of the Cool" – 3:26
- "Little Englander" – 3:06
2014 Expanded Edition
- Disc 1
- Radio Edits
- "Oh! What A Girl! (Radio Version)" - 3:48
- "Stay (Radio Mix)" - 3:07
- "So Not Over You (Single Version)" - 3:31
- "Go Now (Single Version)" - 3:27
- "Stay (7th Heaven Radio Edit)" - 4:10
- "So Not Over You (Johnny Douglas Radio Mix)" - 3:46
- Disc 2
- Remixes
- "Go Now (Trance Vocal)" - 3:47
- "Oh! What A Girl! (Sweet Connection Club Mix)" - 6:44
- "Stay (7th Heaven Vocal Mix)" - 7:41
- "Go Now (Triple Dee Club Remix)" - 7:09
- "Oh! What A Girl! (Tom Belton Vocal Mix)" - 7:54
- "So Not Over You (Motivo Pop-Lectro Remix)" - 4:59
- "Stay (Grant Nelson Club Mix)" - 5:51
- "Go Now (Alex B Very Vocal)" - 7:00
- Bonus Tracks
- "Beside You" - 3:40
- "Oh! What A Girl! (Live)" - 4:36
- "Debris (Sirius Radio Session)" - 4:06
- "Stay (Sirius Radio Session)" - 3:25
- "So Not Over You (Sirius Radio Session)" - 3:37
- DVD
- Feature Interview
- "Mark Goodier Interviews Mick Hucknall About "Stay" - March 2014"
- Promo Videos
- "Oh! What A Girl!"
- "So Not Over You"
- "Stay (Live)"
- "So Not Over You (Live)"
- Bonus Feature
- "Stay Album EPK"
- BBC TV Appearances
- "Oh! What A Girl! (Later...With Jools Holland, Broadcast On 18th May 2007)"
- "They Don't Know (Later...With Jools Holland, Broadcast On 18th May 2007)"
Singles
- "Oh! What a Girl!" (September 2006)
- "So Not Over You" (5 March 2007)
- "Stay" (28 May 2007) ("Stay" received popular Club Mixes from 7th Heaven.)
- "The World and You Tonight" (November 2007)
Charts and certifications
Year-end charts
| Year | Country | Chart | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Germany | IFPI | #92 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[3] | Gold | 40,000* |
| Poland (ZPAV)[4] | Gold | 10,000* |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[5] | Gold | 100,000^ |
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*sales figures based on certification alone | ||
Musicians
By this point in the band's career, "Simply Red" was essentially a trade name for Mick Hucknall, who appeared to be the only permanent member of the group. The Stay album credits simply list the musicians who played on the album in alphabetical order, with no listing of what instruments they may have played, or which tracks they may have played on.
Credited musicians are:
- Dave Bloor
- Sarah Brown
- Anthea Clarke
- Dave Clayton
- Gavin Goldberg
- Simon Hale
- Geoff Holyrode
- Mark Jaimes
- Dee Johnson
- Jilly Johnson
- John Johnson
- Ian Kirkham
- Pete Lewinson
- Steve Lewinson
- Chris De Margary
- Jim McWiliam
- Willie Fister
- Patrick Murdock
- Kevin Robinson
- Danny Saxon
- Morton Schjolin
- Kenji Suzuki
- Andy Wright
- The London Session Orchestra, led by Gavin Wright
Oddly, Hucknall does not appear on the album's list of musicians.
References
- ↑ "STAY ： SIMPLY RED ： avex network". Avexnet.jp. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
- ↑ Adam Sweeting Uncut, May 2007, Issue 120
- ↑ "Simply Red e Ludovico Einaudi raggiungono il disco d'oro". Musica e dischi (in Italian). 11 April 2007. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ↑ "Polish album certifications – Simply Red – Stay" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
- ↑ "British album certifications – Simply Red – Stay". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 July 2012. Enter Stay in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search
External links
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