''The Singer'' is the sixth studio album by Australian pop singer

John Paul Young John Inglis Young, OAM (born 21 June 1950), known professionally as John Paul Young, is a Scottish-born Australian pop singer who had his 1978 worldwide hit with " Love Is in the Air". His career was boosted by regular appearances as a perfor ...

, released in August 1981. It was the first album by Young on Hammard Records. Featuring cover versions of 1960s pop and rock songs, the album peaked at number 98 on the Australian

Kent Music Report The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music enthusiast David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999. The chart was re-branded the Australian Music Report (AMR) in July ...

. "Out of Time" was released as the album's first single.

Track listing

;Side one ;Side two

Charts

Personnel

*John Paul Young - Vocals *Jim Doyle, Stuart Fraser (Guitar) *Les Young (Bass) *Rex Bullen (Keyboards) *Russell Dunlop (Drums, percussion, synthesizer) *Ralph White (Horns) *Geoff Oates (Saxophone) *Karen Smith, Russell Dunlop (Backing Vocals)

References

John Paul Young albums 1981 albums Covers albums {{1980s-pop-album-stub