Paul Young

Paul Young Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Paul Antony Young (born 17 January 1956) is an English musician, singer and songwriter. 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. Released... [more on Wikipedia]

Paul Young began charting in 1983 with Wherever I Lay My Hat.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 19 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 3 number‑ones.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Everytime You Go Away - #2: Wherever I Lay My Hat - #3: Love of the Common People - #4: Come Back and Stay - #5: Oh Girl
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  1983
1.
06/1983

#2  Wherever I Lay My Hat
Paul Young greentick

from No Parlez   No Parlez
197 pts
70
US








1
UK
[Columbia 04071]
written by Marvin Gaye, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield
Come Back and Stay
2.
09/1983

#4  Come Back and Stay
Paul Young greentick

from No Parlez   No Parlez
179 pts
22
US
40
AC
42
dance


33
rock
4
UK
charted as Love of the Common People / Come Back and Stay in US dance charts
[Columbia 04313]
written by Jack Lee
Love of the Common People
3.
11/1983

#3  Love of the Common People
Paul Young greentick

from No Parlez   No Parlez
180 pts
45
US


42
dance




2
UK
charted as Love of the Common People / Come Back and Stay in US dance charts
[Columbia 04453]
written by John Hurley & Ronnie Wilkins
  1984
I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
4.
10/1984

I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
Paul Young greentick

from The Secret of Association   The Secret of Association
157 pts
13
US


8
dance
60
R&B


9
UK
[Columbia 05577]
written by Earl Randle
Everything Must Change
5.
12/1984

Everything Must Change
Paul Young greentick

from The Secret of Association   The Secret of Association
91 pts
56
US








9
UK
[Columbia 05712]
written by Paul Young greentick & Ian Kewley
  1985
6.
03/1985

#1  Everytime You Go Away
Paul Young greentick

from The Secret of Association   The Secret of Association
368 pts
1
US
1
AC




14
rock
4
UK
[Columbia 04867]
written by Daryl Hall
Tomb of Memories
7.
06/1985

Tomb of Memories
Paul Young greentick

from The Secret of Association   The Secret of Association
56 pts










16
UK
written by Paul Young greentick & Ian Kewley
I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
8.
12/1985

I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
Paul Young greentick

from The Secret of Association   The Secret of Association
6 pts










88
UK
R
[Columbia 05577]
written by Earl Randle
  1986
9.
10/1986

Wonderland
Paul Young greentick

from Between Two Fires   Between Two Fires
40 pts










24
UK
written by Betsy Cook
10.
11/1986

Some People
Paul Young greentick

from Between Two Fires   Between Two Fires
27 pts
65
US






43
rock
56
UK
[Columbia 06423]
written by Paul Young greentick & Ian Kewley
  1987
11.
02/1987

Why Does a Man Have to Be Strong
Paul Young greentick

from Between Two Fires   Between Two Fires
10 pts










63
UK
[Columbia 06630]
written by Paul Young greentick & Ian Kewley
  1990
12.
05/1990

Softly Whispering I Love You
Paul Young greentick

from Other Voices   Other Voices
45 pts










21
UK
written by Roger Cook & Roger Greenaway
Oh Girl
13.
07/1990

#5  Oh Girl
Paul Young greentick

from Other Voices   Other Voices
164 pts
8
US
1
AC






25
UK
[Columbia 73377]
written by Eugene Record
14.
10/1990

Heaven Can Wait
Paul Young greentick

from Other Voices   Other Voices
9 pts










71
UK
written by Paul Rutter
  1991
Calling You
15.
01/1991

Calling You
Paul Young greentick

from Other Voices   Other Voices
13 pts










57
UK
written by Bob Telson
Don't Dream It's Over
16.
10/1991

Don't Dream It's Over
Paul Young greentick

from From Time to Time: The Singles Collection   From Time to Time: The Singles Collection
48 pts










20
UK
written by Neil Finn
  1992
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
17.
01/1992

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
Paul Young greentick

from Fried Green Tomatoes: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Fried Green Tomatoes: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
78 pts
22
US
1
AC








[MCA 54331]
written by William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser & James Dean
  1993
Now I Know What Made Otis Blue
18.
09/1993

Now I Know What Made Otis Blue
Paul Young greentick

from The Crossing   The Crossing
68 pts










14
UK
written by Peter Vale & Mick Leeson
19.
11/1993

Hope in a Hopeless World
Paul Young greentick

from The Crossing   The Crossing
19 pts










42
UK
written by Bob Thiele, Phil Roy & Billy Valentine
  1994
20.
04/1994

It Will Be You
Paul Young greentick

from The Crossing   The Crossing
27 pts










34
UK
written by Bob Thiele & Phil Roy
21.
12/1994

That's How Heartaches Are Made
Paul Young greentick

from Reflections   
3 pts










118
UK
written by Ben Raleigh & Bob Halley
  1995
Grazing in the Grass
22.
02/1995

Grazing in the Grass
Paul Young greentick

from Reflections   
3 pts










144
UK
written by Philemon Hou
  1997
23.
05/1997

I Wish You Love
Paul Young greentick

from Paul Young   
25 pts










33
UK
written by Paul Young greentick & Drew Barfield


See also...

Band AidMike + the MechanicsStreetbandZucchero & Paul Young


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