Paul Young (singer, born 1947)

This article is about the singer with Sad Café and Mike + The Mechanics. For the solo singer, see Paul Young.
Paul Young
Young performing with Mike and the Mechanics in 1994.
Young performing with Mike and the Mechanics in 1994.
Background information
Born(1947-06-17)17 June 1947
Benchill, Manchester, England
Died15 July 2000(2000-07-15) (aged 53)
Hale, Altrincham, England
GenresPop rock, soft rock
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active1964–2000
Formerly ofMike + the Mechanics, Sad Café

Paul Young (17 June 1947 – 15 July 2000) was a British singer and songwriter. He achieved success in the bands Sad Café and Mike + the Mechanics.