Paul Young

Paul Young

Paul Young born Paul Antony Young on 17 January 1956 in Luton, Bedfordshire) is an English pop musician. Young was the lead singer in blue eyed soul group Q-Tips before going solo in 1982. Young's biggest worldwide hit followed in 1985 with a version of Daryl Hall's "Everytime You Go Away". The song reached #1 on the U.S. pop charts. Growing up with an older brother Mark and a younger sister Joanne, Young first went to work at the Vauxhall Motors factory and in his spare time played in several bands as bass guitarist. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

30/06/1983
Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Mimed Performance

LAST

07/10/1993
Now I Know What Made Otis Blue
Live Performance

TOTAL
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23

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

15

Repeat Performances

2

Live Performances

1

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

3

Linked Performances

3

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
07/10/1993 Now I Know What Made Otis Blue
Live Performance
30/09/1993 Now I Know What Made Otis Blue
Top 40 Breaker Clip
17/10/1991 Don't Dream It's Over
Mimed Performance
19/07/1990 Oh Girl
Mimed Performance
18/05/1990 Softly Whispering I Love You
Mimed Performance
09/10/1986 Wonderland
Mimed Performance
Christmas Day 1985 Everytime You Go Away
Mimed Performance
27/06/1985 Tomb Of Memories
Mimed Performance
20/06/1985 Tomb Of Memories
Top 40 Breaker Clip
14/03/1985 Everytime You Go Away
Mimed Performance
03/01/1985 Everything Must Change
Music Video
Christmas Day 1984 Love Of The Common People
Mimed Performance
13/12/1984 Everything Must Change
Mimed Performance
11/10/1984 I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
Mimed Performance
Christmas 1983 - Part 2 Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Music Video
08/12/1983 Love Of The Common People
Mimed Performance
24/11/1983 Love Of The Common People
Mimed Performance
08/09/1983 Come Back & Stay
Mimed Performance
04/08/1983 Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Mimed Performance
28/07/1983 Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Music Video
21/07/1983 Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Mimed Performance
14/07/1983 Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Mimed Performance
30/06/1983 Wherever I Lay My Hat (that's My Home)
Mimed Performance

Everytime You Go Away
by Paul Young

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHT

Mimed Performance

Christmas Day 1985

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