Paul Young was the nexus at which Britishblue-eyed soul met '80s synth pop and had a string of hits on both sides of the Atlantic. This definitive 18 track collection features all the hits including, 'Everytime You Go Away', 'Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)', 'Senza Una Donna' and 'Come Back And Stay' plus a previously unreleased track, 'Heart Full Of Rain'. The Essential Paul Young alsofeatures live versions of 'Love Will Tear Us Apart' by Joy Divison and a special live version of the Dusty Springfield classic 'I Close My Eyes And Count To Ten'

Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY
2. COME BACK AND STAY (Album Version)
3. WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT (That's My Home)
4. LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE
5. SENZA UNA DONNA (Without A Woman)
6. TOMB OF MEMORIES
7. I'M GONNA TEAR YOUR PLAYHOUSE DOWN
8. EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE
9. WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED?
10. HEART FULL OF RAIN
11. DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER (Album Version)
12. NOW I KNOW WHAT MADE OTIS BLUE
13. SOME PEOPLE
14. OH GIRL
15. SOFTLY WHISPERING I LOVE YOU
16. IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR
17. I CLOSE MY EYES & COUNT TO TEN (Live)
18. LOVE WILL TEAR US APART (Live)