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Young enjoyed further chart success sharing lead vocal duties with Paul Carrack in Mike + The Mechanics, the pop-rock band formed in 1985 by Genesis guitarist Mike Rutherford. [citation needed] He was brought into Mike + the Mechanics on the recommendation of producer/songwriter Christopher Neil and Neil's manager.
Jul 18, 2000 · The singer/percussionist of the pop-rock band and former Sad Café member passed away in 2000 at age 53. He had a #1 hit with The Living Years and a number of UK chart successes.
Jul 20, 2000 · TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Paul Young, a British rock singer who sang with the group Mike and the Mechanics, died on Saturday at his home in ...
Another blow struck the following year: On 15 July 2000, Paul Young died from a heart attack. The band regrouped in 2004 as Mike and the Mechanics featuring Paul Carrack. As implied by the new name, Carrack played a larger role than before, performing all the band's lead vocals and keyboards and co-writing all the songs.
Paul Young: Mike + The Mechanics - A Beggar On A Beach Of Gold - Live House Of Blues
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Jul 15, 2000 · Paul Young of Mike & The Mechanics and Sad Café fame performing Everyday Hurts live on Ohne Filter, Germany, 1999.
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Dec 18, 2016 · A biography of Paul Young, the vocalist and frontman for Sad Café and Mike + the Mechanics. Learn about his early career, his success with the Mechanics, and his later projects.
