Released 43 years ago this July
No Parlez
Paul Young · 1983
50 min · 11 tracks · R&B · soul
A soulful blend of pop and rock characterized by emotive vocals and polished production that defines early '80s British music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- emotive vocal-driven experiences
- mid-tempo reflective moments
- introspective late-night listening
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on July 18, 1983, 'No Parlez' was Paul Young's debut album, positioning him as a rising star in the UK music scene. At this point, Young had transitioned from fronting the band Q-Tips to pursuing a solo career, establishing his distinct sound that would resonate throughout the decade.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Simply Red· Seal· Billy Ocean
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Come Back and Stay 4:25
- 2 Love Will Tear Us Apart 4:18
- 3 Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home) 5:18
- 4 Ku-Ku Kurama 4:20
- 5 No Parlez 4:57
- 6 Love of the Common People 4:57
- 7 Oh Women 3:34
- 8 Iron Out the Rough Spots 4:49
- 9 Broken Man 3:55
- 10 Tender Trap 4:32
- 11 Sex 4:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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