SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ 429 Records) - Long a respected fixture in both the UK and U.S. music scenes, masterful vocalist, musician and songwriter Paul Carrack is back in a big way as his new single, "I Don't Want To Hear Any More" from his all new release I KNOW THAT NAME was No 1 Most Added at AC radio this week. The song is poised to be yet another hit for Carrack who is already well known for his work with chart-topping musical acts such as Ace, Squeeze, Mike & The Mechanics, The Eagles and many more. Mike Ragogna in the Huffington Post recently gushed over the new album saying "...It's R&B sounds more genuine than most of what's been masquerading for years...the ghosts of Stax, Motown and Philly International wander the halls of this album." Also contributing guest turns on the song are Timothy B. Schmit and Don Henley of the Eagles (Carrack co-wrote the song with fellow Squeeze member Chris Difford). Executive produced by Dave Robinson (founder of the legendary Stiff Records label), 429 Records will release I KNOW THAT NAME on May 5th. Paul Carrack has had a long and illustrious career spanning many years and distinguished by the respect he's garnered from fellow musicians, producers and the listening public. Best known for his work with the band Ace (he sang lead on the worldwide smash hit "How Long ...has this been going on"), as one of the lead vocalists for Mike & The Mechanics (singing lead on their smash hits "Silent Running" and "The Living Years") and as a member of Squeeze (he sang lead vocals on their biggest hit "Tempted"), Paul Carrack guested on over 60 albums with artists as diverse as Nick Lowe, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Roxy Music, John Hiatt, Roger Waters, The Smiths and The Pretenders! In addition to performing, Carrack has lent his songwriting talent to blockbuster projects by artists such as The Eagles, Diana Ross and Michael McDonald.
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