John Paul Young
# John Paul Young

John Paul Young (Glasgow, 21 giugno 1950) è un cantante australiano.

## Biografia

Nato in Scozia, si è trasferito con la famiglia in Australia quando aveva 11 anni.

Ha raggiunto il successo nel 1978 con la hit Love Is in the Air, scritta e prodotta da Harry Vanda e George Young. Ha spesso collaborato col duo di autori e produttori Vanda & Young (ex The Easybeats), che per lui hanno anche scritto Yesterday's Hero, I Hate the Music e Standing in the Rain.

Dal 1974 al 1987 ha preso parte regolarmente al programma musicale Countdown.

Nel 2009 è stato inserito nella ARIA Hall of Fame.

## Discografia

### EP

* 1987 – The Golden Dance-Floor Hits Vol. 10

### Album in studio

* 1975 – Hero
* 1976 – J.P.Y.
* 1977 – Green
* 1978 – Love Is in the Air
* 1979 – Heaven Sent
* 1981 – The Singer
* 1983 – One Foot in Front
* 1996 – Now
* 2006 – In Too Deep

### Raccolte

* 1977 – All the Best
* 1978 – Love Is in the Air
* 1979 – John Paul Young 1974-1979
* 1988 – Classic Hits
* 1992 – Yesterday's Hero
* 1994 – The Very Best of
* 1997 – The Most of John Paul Young
* 1997 – Greatest Hits
* 2009 – I Hate the Music

### Singoli

* 1972 – Pasadena
* 1973 – You Drive Me Crazy
* 1974 – It's Only Love
* 1974 – Show and Tell
* 1975 – Yesterday's Hero
* 1975 – The Love Game
* 1976 – I Hate the Music
* 1976 – Keep On Smilin'
* 1977 – Standing in the Rain
* 1977 – I Wanna Do It With You
* 1977 – Here We Go
* 1977 – Where the Action Is
* 1977 – Love Is in the Air
* 1978 – The Day That My Heart Caught Fire
* 1978 – Lost in Your Love
* 1978 – Fool in Love
* 1979 – Heaven Sent
* 1979 – Love You So Bad It Hurts
* 1979 – Can't Get You Out of My System
* 1980 – Hot for You Baby
* 1981 – 653354
* 1981 – Out of Time
* 1982 – Oh No No
* 1983 – Soldier of Fortune
* 1983 - Love of the common people
* 1984 – War Games
* 1984 – L.A. Sunset
* 1984 – Call the Night
* 1986 – Spain
* 1989 – Don't Sing that Song
* 1992 – Love Is in the Air (Strictly Ballroom mix)
* 1992 – Standing in the Rain (The Bogo Pogo Club Mix)
* 1996 – Happy the Man
* 1998 – I Hate the Music (con i Ratcat)
* 2001 – Love Is in the Air (Milk & Sugar vs. JPY)
* 2006 – Isn't It Sunshine
* 2006 – I'm Living on Dreams
