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The Living Years

Mike & The Mechanics

Living Years

Date of recording

18.4.1988, Surrey

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Performers

Mike + The Mechanics (Orchestra / Ensemble)

* 1985

Mike Rutherford ()

* 2.10.1950, Guildford, Surey, England, United Kingdom

Paul Carrack (vocals, background voice)

* 22.4.1951, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Paul Young (vocals, background voice)

* 17.6.1947, Manchester, North West England, United Kingdom

† 15.7.2000, Manchester, North West England, United Kingdom

Adrian Lee (keyboard)

* 9.7.1957, London, England, United Kingdom

Peter Van Hooke (drums)

* 6.4.1950, Stammore, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Alan Murphy (Guest) (guitar)

* 18.11.1953

† 19.10.1989

Luis Jardin (Guest) (percussion)

* Madeira, Portugal

Martin Ditcham (Guest) (percussion)

* 22.2.1951, Ilford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sal Gallina (Guest)
Alan Carvell (Guest) (background voice)
Chris Neil (Guest) (background voice)
B. A. Robertson (Guest) (keyboard)

* 12.9.1956, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Michael Stuckey (Conductor)

Authors

Mike Rutherford

* 2.10.1950, Guildford, Surey, England, United Kingdom

B. A. Robertson

* 12.9.1956, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Album information

Living Years

Mike & The Mechanics

Living Years

Year of production

1988

Record Label

WEA

Tracks

  • 1. Nobody's perfect
  • 2. In the living years
  • 3. Seeing is believing
  • 4. Nobody knows
  • 5. Poor boy down
  • 6. Blame
  • 7. Don't
  • 8. Black & blue
  • 9. Beautiful day
  • 10. Why me?