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Paul Young

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British singer (1947–2000)

Person · Open Library

Born
1955
Works
11

Top works

  • Mentiras que creemos sobre Dios
  • Eve
  • La Encrucijada Cross Roads Spanish Ed
  • Cross Roads Reflections
  • La caban a

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
CA
Active from
1945-11-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
625,550
Total plays
4,835,631

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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

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Paul
Family name
Young
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Greater Manchester
Place of death
Altrincham
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.paul-young.org
Image
Paul young-1705695997.jpg
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date of death
2000-07-15
date of birth
1947-06-17
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1967-00-00
different from
Paul Young
Commons category
Paul Young (1947-2000)
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