The band followed the Vienna show with a performance at the Stadthalle Graz on December 4, 2022.
Reviewers from outlets like Krone.at highlighted that Hucknall, even at 62, maintained exceptional vocal power and a preference for "handcrafted" musical excellence over sentimental showboating. Simply Red Setlist at Wiener Stadthalle (Halle D), Vienna The band followed the Vienna show with a
While staples like "Holding Back the Years" were still performed, critics noted that the band purposely avoided "wallowing" in slow ballads, instead favoring a "party night" atmosphere with tracks like "Fairground," "Sunrise," and "Something Got Me Started". Representative 2022 Setlist (Vienna) Representative 2022 Setlist (Vienna) The title "2022 –
The title "2022 – Vienna and soon in Graz – Simply Red – No desire for romantic ballads" refers to reviews of Simply Red's performances in Austria in December 2022 . Despite the tour's name, Mick Hucknall and the band largely omitted tracks from their 2019 Blue Eyed Soul album, opting instead for a high-energy "All The Hits Live" showcase. Key Details from the 2022 Austrian Concerts even at 62