Sunday night at the palladium cock up

[Tashyboy]

Just watching it and the highlight was a quiz where a girl was asked one question to spend a holiday at New York.

Mick Hucknall named his group after his favourite football team in Manchester which play in red. who is it?

She said City. Oh how I laughed.

 

[SwingsitlikeHogan]

Just watching it and the highlight was a quiz where a girl was asked one question to spend a holiday at New York.

Mick Hucknall named his group after his favourite football team in Manchester which play in red. who is it?

She said City. Oh how I laughed.

Well they do (did) sometimes play in red stripes (on a black background).

 

[Foxholer]

Just watching it and the highlight was a quiz where a girl was asked one question to spend a holiday at New York.

Mick Hucknall named his group after his favourite football team in Manchester which play in red. who is it?

She said City. Oh how I laughed.

So it wasn't his politics then! Just happened to match!

 

[PIng]

I thought he was referring to his hair.

 

[Duckster]

I thought he was referring to his hair.

Ditto. They were also called "Red" until he was confirming a gig with a club manager and said the name was "Red, simply Red". All the posters were printed up as Simply Red and the name stuck.