No Parlez

No Parlez
Vinyl edition
Studio album by
Released22 July 1983[1]
Recorded1982–1983
StudioThe Workhouse, London
Genre
Length51:04 (LP) 64:32 (CD)
LabelCBS
ProducerLaurie Latham
Paul Young chronology
No Parlez
(1983)
The Secret of Association
(1985)
Paul Young chronology
The Essential Paul Young
(2003)
No Parlez (25th anniversary edition)
(2008)
Singles from No Parlez
  1. "Iron Out the Rough Spots"
    Released: 8 October 1982
  2. "Love of the Common People"
    Released: 7 January 1983
  3. "Wherever I Lay My Hat"
    Released: 27 May 1983
  4. "Come Back and Stay"
    Released: 2 September 1983
  5. "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
    Released: February 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Rolling Stone (RS 407)[4]

No Parlez is the debut solo studio album by English singer Paul Young. Released in 1983, it reached number one on the UK Albums Chart (for a non-consecutive total of 5 weeks) and remained in the UK Top 100 for 119 weeks.[5] The album has been certified quadruple platinum by the BPI for UK sales in excess of 1.2 million copies.[6]

  1. ^ "British album certifications – Paul Young – No Parlez". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  2. ^ Wade, Ian. "Paul Young VIVA NO PARLEZ". pocketmags.com. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. ^ AllMusic review
  4. ^ Rolling Stone (RS 407) review
  5. ^ UK Chart Stats
  6. ^ BPI searchable database Archived 24 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine