Paul Young versus Paul Young
Paul Young born January 17, 1956 is a British musician, singer and songwriter. He achieved success as a solo artist with hits like “Every Time you Go Away”. Paul Young born June 17, 1947...
Tagged: Mike and the Mechanics
Daily Eighties Flashback: Mike + The Mechanics “Nobody Knows”
Two songs from Mike + The Mechanics‘ 1988 Living Years album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot Adult Contemporary chart. On this date in 1989, the second of that pair of songs, “Nobody Knows,” rose to...
Mike + The Mechanics “All I Need Is A Miracle” 96′
I like when bands make remakes of their hit songs later. Why? They seem to make it raw and the sound seems as if they were playing it live. Discover this 1996 version of...
DEF: Mike + The Mechanics “Seeing Is Believing”
Three songs from Mike and the Mechanics‘ 1988 Living Years album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1989, the third of that trio of songs, “Seeing Is Believing,” rose to a...
DEF: Mike + The Mechanics “Par Avion”
On this date in 1985, Mike + The Mechanics released their self-titled debut album, which would produce three Top 40 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. One of the songs not released from the album...
DEF: Mike + The Mechanics “The Living Years”
Mike + The Mechanics made seven appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with four of those songs hitting the Top 40 and three reaching the Top 10. The band’s biggest hit was their only number...
DEF: Mike + the Mechanics “Nobody’s Perfect”
Mike + the Mechanics‘ 1988 album Living Years would produce the group’s biggest hit when the album’s second single, “The Living Years,” hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in March of 1989. On this date...
DEF: Mike and the Mechanics “All I Need Is a Miracle”
British band Mike and the Mechanics‘ self-titled debut album produced three Top 40 hits. The biggest of the three was the second hit, “All I Need Is a Miracle,” which on this date in...
DEF: Mike + The Mechanics “Silent Running”
British band Mike + the Mechanics have hit the Top 40 four times, with three of those hits reaching the Top 10 and all of them appearing on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart during the 1980s....
The Living Years
In the mid-1980s Genesis guitarist Mike Rutherford formed the band Mike + the Mechanics, and the band hit the Top 40 in 1986 with three singles from their first album, including two Top 10...
