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Simply Red star Mick Hucknall recreates the 'cycle of genius' with new album Time
READ MORE: Brian May 'highly emotional' as announces special edition of album with Eddie Van HalenAs Hucknall, 63 on Thursday, is for a generation weaned on timeless soulful hits like Stars, Fairground and Holding Back The Years - a hauntingly emotional number, about the mother who deserted him, delivered in a voice like honey oozing through silk. Sinatra adored it. How are your fans with you?"My wife jokes about this, perfectly normal people behave completely weirdly around you.