Paul Antony Young[4][5] (born 17 January 1956)[6][7] is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Formerly the frontman of the short-lived bands Kat Kool & the Kool Cats, Streetband and Q-Tips, he became a teen idol with his solo success in the 1980s. His hit singles include “Love of the Common People“, “Wherever I Lay My Hat“, “Come Back and Stay“, “Every Time You Go Away” and “Everything Must Change“, all reaching the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart.[8] Released in 1983, his debut album No Parlez, the first of three UK number-one albums, made him a household name.[8] His smooth yet soulful voice belonged to a genre known as “blue-eyed soul“. At the 1985 Brit Awards, Young received the award for Best British Male.[9] Associated with the Second British Invasion of the US,[10] “Every Time You Go Away” reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1985. It also won Best British Video at the 1986 Brit Awards.[11]
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Super song. Good choice to highlight this one.