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  1. Holding Back the Years

    Holding Back the Years is the seventh track on Simply Reds debut studio album Picture Book (1985). It remains their most successful single, having reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the UK Singles Chart. It is one of two Simply Red songs (the other being their cover of "If You Don't Know Me by Now") to reach number one in the US. It also reached number four on the Adult Contemporary chart. "Holding Back the Years" had initially been released in the UK the year before, reaching number 51. The song was nominated in the category of Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 29th Annual Grammy Awards.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of holding back the years in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of holding back the years in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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