The Very Best of Simply Red

The Very Best of Simply Red is a two-CD compilation album by Simply Red, originally released in 2003 in Japan.

The Very Best of Simply Red
Greatest hits album by Simply Red
Released	2003
Recorded	1984-1999

Track listing

Hold Me (Disc 1)

1. "Stars"
2. "Holding Back the Years" [12" Extended Version]
3. "It's Only Love"
4. "If You Don't Know Me by Now"
5. "You've Got It"
6. "For Your Babies"
7. "Never Never Love"
8. "We're in This Together"
9. "Angel" (featuring Wyclef Jean and Lauryn Hill)
10. "Night Nurse" (with Sly & Robbie)
11. "Say You Love Me"
12. "The Air That I Breathe"
13. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye"
14. "Mellow My Mind"
15. "Someday in My Life"
16. "Heaven"
17. "Love for Sale"
18. "Lady Godiva's Room"
19. "Granma's Hands" [Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival: July 8, 1992]

Thrill Me (Disc 2)

1. "Money's Too Tight (to Mention)"
2. "Fairground"
3. "Something Got Me Started"
4. "A New Flame"
5. "The Right Thing" [12" Extended Version]
6. "Infidelity"
7. "I Won't Feel Bad"
8. "Come to My Aid" [12" Extended Version]
9. "Your Mirror"
10. "Thrill Me"
11. "Remembering the First Time"
12. "To Be Free"
13. "Ghetto Girl"
14. "Ain't That a Lot of Love"
15. "Jericho"
16. "Thank You"
17. "Come On in My Kitchen" [1999 Version]
18. "I Know You Got Soul" [Live in Australia: August 1989][1]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2003) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[2] 30 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] 21 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] 36 Italian Albums (FIMI)[5] 18 Portuguese Albums (AFP)[6] 17 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 28

Year-end charts Chart (2003) Position Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 91

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Netherlands (NVPI)[9]	Gold	40,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Simply Red – You've Got It". Discogs. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
2. "Austriancharts.at – Simply Red – The Very Best Of" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
3. "Dutchcharts.nl – Simply Red – The Very Best Of" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
4. "Offiziellecharts.de – Simply Red – The Very Best Of" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
5. "Italiancharts.com – Simply Red – The Very Best Of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
6. "Portuguesecharts.com – Simply Red – The Very Best Of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
7. "Swisscharts.com – Simply Red – The Very Best Of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
8. "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2003". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
9. "Dutch album certifications – Simply Red – Very Best Of" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 9 July 2019. Enter Very Best Of in the "Artiest of titel" box.