John Paul Young Archives

In 1984 Tina Turner recorded a cover of John Paul Young’s 1980 single ‘Hot For You Baby’ but it didn’t make the ‘Private Dancer’ album … until now.

Australian director, songwriter and producer Frank Howson has passed away at age 72.

John Paul Young, Warren Morgan and Jack Thompson have released a video ‘From The Heart’ in support of the Yes vote for Indigenous Australians at the upcoming referendum.

John Paul Young has cancelled all remaining dates on his 50th anniversary tour after falling ill some weeks back. This announcement has been authorized and released by John.

John Paul Young’s postponed Melbourne show from last Friday has been rescheduled to September.

John Paul Young has released his first new music in 15 years. ‘Felt Like Love’.

It was good times for Good Times finally hit the stage. Apia Good Times tour was a Covid casualty on three occasions but finally made it to Melbourne for a monumental show in St Kilda after being postponed three times.

The Apia Good Times tour will now go ahead in December.

Apia Good Times has rescheduled dates to August following the latest lockdowns in Victoria.

All upcoming shows for the Apia Good Times tour in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria have been postponed. Tasmanian dates remain as is.

The Apia Good Times show for Melbourne Friday 28 May and Geelong Saturday 29 May will be postponed due to Victoria’s current lockdown. New dates are being worked out and Noise11 will update you on this page with more info is known.

The APIA Good Times tour will return to Australian stages on May 13 after being postponed due to Covid in 2020.

While Brian Cadd has been locked away at his home in Woodstock, New York a new song was created … a Covid song.

Australian singer and musician Rockwell T. James (Ronnie Peel) has passed away.

While the Apia Good Times tour is a coronavirus casualty in 2020, it will return for 2021. Instead of you coming to see them Brian Cadd, Leo Sayer, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Wendy Matthews, Vika & Linda, Kate Ceberano and Deborah Conway & Willy Zygier take you into their homes for some intimate performances of their greatest hits.

The Apia Good Time Tour is back for 2020 with Brian Cadd, Deborah Conway, Joe Camilleri, John Paul Young, Kate Ceberano, Leo Sayer, Vika & Linda Bull and Wendy Matthews.

Daryl Braithwaite, Leo Sayer, Megan Washington, John Paul Young, Jack Jones, Margaret Urlich and Justine Clarke will join John Waters for FireAid2020 in Bowral on 24 January.

Every single Apia Good Times tour has been a musical document sourced directly from the Great Australian Songbook.

The Apia All-Stars got together ahead of the 2019 season to knock up a promo for the upcoming tour and messed it all up.

The producers of hit sitcom ‘Will & Grace’ have used John Paul Young’s Australian classic ‘Love Is In The Air’ for the season finale episode based around Jack’s wedding.

John Paul Young, Russell Morris, Glenn Shorrock, Doug Parkinson and Jack Jones will tour ‘Let It Be: The Songs of Lennon’.

Russell Morris is introducing new songs from his upcoming ‘Black and Blue Heart’ album into his current setlist with five songs making his recent Melbourne show last Friday.

The first taste of the new Russell Morris album ‘Black and Blue Heart’ is now streaming at Spotify.

The next Russell Morris album ‘Black and Blue Heart’ will be a Rock record.

When two Australian music legends Brian Cadd and Russell took the one stage for the “hometown” gig they delivered over a dozen classics spanning more than 50 years.

The Apia Good Times tour has grown with seven acts who have generated dozens of hits celebrating seven years of the event.

John Paul Young’s Vanda and Young Songbook is heading out around the country this Friday.

Hey kiddies, once upon a time people became stars because of raw talent. The APIA Good Times is an annual reminder that talent once overruled celebrity. 2018’s slap in the face with the credibility stick featured legends Russell Morris, Brian Cadd, Leo Sayer, John Paul Young and Marcia Hines.

The Apia Good Times Tour has gathered together Australia’s music royalty for the 2018 line-up.

The publisher behind ‘Love Is In The Air’ is suing US songwriters John Padgett and Lori Monahan over the alleged use of the song in an Air France television commercial.