Simple (album)

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Simple
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Released14 July 2008
Genre Rock
Singles from Simple
  1. "Rise and Fall"
    Released: 6 May 2007
  2. "One in a Million"
    Released: 13 October 2008

Simple is the debut solo album by Oxford singer-songwriter Andy Yorke, released in 2008. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Simple" - 3:51
  2. "Found the Road" - 3:13
  3. "Twist of the Knife" - 3:34
  4. "Rise and Fall" - 3:36
  5. "Diamant" - 3:50
  6. "One in a Million" - 4:16
  7. "Always by Your Side" - 3:17
  8. "Let It Be True" - 3:54
  9. "Mathilda" - 3:48
  10. "Lay Down" - 4:14
  11. "Surrender" - 3:59
  12. "Ode to a Friend" - 3:37

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References

  1. Andy York, Andy Yorke - Simple Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic , retrieved 2023-04-14