Paul Young
Paul Young's smoky blue-eyed soul voice made him one of Britain's biggest solo stars of the mid-80s. 'No Parlez' spent weeks at number one in 1983, and he opened Live Aid at Wembley with 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' still fresh in the nation's memory.
Origin: Luton, England · Years active: 1978–present
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Biography
Paul Young's smoky blue-eyed soul voice made him one of Britain's biggest solo stars of the mid-80s. 'No Parlez' spent weeks at number one in 1983, and he opened Live Aid at Wembley with 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' still fresh in the nation's memory.
Key 1980s albums
- No Parlez (1983) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- The Secret of Association (1985) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Between Two Fires (1986) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
Essential songs
- Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) (1983) — 80s songs
- Come Back and Stay (1983) — 80s songs
- Love of the Common People (1983) — 80s songs
- Everytime You Go Away (1985) — 80s songs
- Everything Must Change (1984) — 80s songs
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- Who are Paul Young?
- Paul Young — Luton, England, active 1978–present. Paul Young's smoky blue-eyed soul voice made him one of Britain's biggest solo stars of the mid-80s. 'No Parlez' spent weeks at number one in 1983, and he opened Live Aid at Wembley with 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' st
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- RADIO 1980 lists 3 albums and 5 essential songs for Paul Young, covering 1983–1986.
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