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Paul Carrack

Get ready to meet a singer with a voice so amazing, they call it 'golden'!

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Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012

Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012

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Andy Fairweather Low, Paul Carrack and Nick Lowe
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
PAUL CARRACK - COLLRANE - ONE GOOD REASON
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
Andy Fairweather Low, Paul Carrack and Nick Lowe
Paul Carrack - Basingstoke Anvil 24th February 2012
Andy Fairweather Low, Paul Carrack and Nick Lowe

Key Facts

Born
April 22, 1951.
Birthplace
Sheffield, England.
Known For
Being a singer, songwriter, and musician with a distinctive voice.
Career Highlights
Frontman for Ace, member of Squeeze, lead vocalist for Mike + The Mechanics, solo artist.
Fun Fact
The BBC nicknamed him 'The Man with the Golden Voice'!

Who is Paul Carrack?

Imagine a singer who sounds super cool and can play lots of instruments! That's Paul Carrack. He's an English singer and songwriter, which means he writes his own songs. He's been in many famous bands and sung songs you might have heard on the radio. People love his voice so much, the BBC even called it 'The Man with the Golden Voice'! That's like having a voice made of shiny, valuable gold!

His Awesome Music Journey!

Paul started his music adventure a long, long time ago, back in the 1970s. He was the main singer for a band called Ace. Then, he joined other bands like Squeeze and even played with Roger Waters, who was in a super famous band called Pink Floyd.

He also sang with Mike + The Mechanics, singing hits like 'Silent Running' and 'The Living Years'. He's like a musical chameleon, changing his sound for each band!

Singing Hit Songs!

Paul has sung some of the most popular songs ever! Remember 'How Long' by Ace? That was him! And 'Tempted' by Squeeze? Yep, that's his voice too. He also sang 'Silent Running' and 'The Living Years' with Mike + The Mechanics. These songs are still played today, showing how great his music is. He even had his own big hit song called 'Don't Shed a Tear'!

A Voice for Many Stars!

Paul's amazing voice isn't just for his own songs. Many other famous singers have asked him to sing on their music! Imagine singing with legends like Elton John, Eric Clapton, or even Ringo Starr! Paul has done that. He's like a secret weapon for rock stars, adding his golden voice to their songs. He's a true music legend!

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