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PAUL CARRACK

Born 22-4-51 at Sheffield.
Vocals, synthesizer and guitar. Played in Ace with the hit How long, Sqeeze (Eastside Story & Tempted '81) and verry short in Roxy Music ( '79/80 ).

Session for:

Frankie Miller,
Roxy Music ('79, '80, '82 & '95),
Nick Lowe,
Pretenders ('84),
The Smiths ('84),
John Hiatt ('84),
The Smiths ('84),
Snowy White,
Sad Cafe ('85),
Roger Waters ('86, '87 & '90 and live '87 & '90),
Dream Academy ('87),
Teri Nunn ('89),
Carlene Carter,
Phil Manzarena,
Aztec Camera ('90),
Neil Hubbard ('91),
Paul Young (Don't dream it's over '91),
Mike Rutherford & the Mecanics, ('85, '88, '91, '95 & '99),
Beth Nielson Chapman ('93),
Bill Wyman ('97),
B.B.King ('97 with David Gilmour,he played with David early live in '86 and '91).
Elton John ('95 & '97),
Eric Clapton (01),
Jools Holland ('01).

He did some solo-projects:

Nightbird ('80):

Richard Bailey &
Andy Newmark- drums,
Kuma Harada-bas (worked with Snowy White),
Tim Renwick- guitar,
Mel Collins-sax,
Noel McCalla-vocals (he sung the great line in At the End of the Day / Mike Rutherford).

In '95 Bleu Viex:

Tim Renwick,
Neil Hubbard &
Mitch Dalton- guitar,
Pino Palladino- bass,
Andy Newmark- drums,
Louis Jardim- percussie,
Katie Kissoon &
Tessa Niles- vocals.
Wil Jennings & Jim Capaldi wrote some songs. (both are known from their partnership with Stevie Winwood).

In '97 again solo, pop, soul a little gospel with;

Tim Renwick- guitar,
Toby Chapman- keyboards,
Gary Wallis- percussion,
Tessa Niles & Beverly Skeete - vocals (also with Bill Wyman).

End 2001 another funky album: Groovin'

Paul Carrack - Producer,
Steve Beighton - Saxophone,
Peter Van Hooke - Executive Producer,
Nigel Bates - Mastering, Mixing

 

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Updated February 2003 by Nick.