Paul Heaton

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member of:	The Justice Collective
original member of:	The Beautiful South (lead vocals, background vocals) The Housemartins (lead vocals, background vocals, trumpet) Paul Heaton + Jacqui Abbott (from 2014 to present: lead vocals, background vocals)
supporting artist for and performs as:	Biscuit Boy
tribute artists:	Old Red Eyes (Paul Heaton Tribute)
founded:	The Beautiful South Paul Heaton + Jacqui Abbott The Housemartins

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/252069 [info]
official homepages:	http://paulheaton.co.uk/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/paul_heaton [info]
Myspace:	https://myspace.com/paulheatonmusic [info]
BBC Music:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/ed652e25-7d55-42b3-a81c-cf31c6138d88 [info] (until 2020-11-19)
social networking:	https://twitter.com/paulheatonsolo [info] https://www.facebook.com/paulheatonofficial [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000018647 [info]
VIAF ID:	79688873 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1938749 [info]

Appearances

Date	Title	Credited as	Attributes	Artist	Length
	instruments
1985	Coal Train to Hatfield Main	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:30
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Who Needs the Limelight	P.d. Heaton	guitar	The Housemartins	1:36
1987-09-30	Get Up Off Our Knees (live)		harmonica	The Housemartins	3:24
	Anxious	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:19
	Flag Day (album version)	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	5:26
	Flag Day (album version)	P.d. Heaton	melodica	The Housemartins	5:26
	Freedom	P.d. Heaton	guitar [Noisy Guitar]	The Housemartins	3:19
	Get Up Off Our Knees	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	3:23
	Happy Hour	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:22
	Happy Hour	P.d. Heaton	chimes	The Housemartins	2:22
	He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:05
	Lean on Me	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	4:28
	Over There	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:58
	People Get Ready	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	1:41
	Reverends Revenge	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	1:27
	Sheep (album version)		harmonica	The Housemartins	2:17
	Sitting on a Fence	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:58
	The Mighty Ship	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	1:52
	Think for a Minute (album version)	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	3:30
	We’re Not Deep	P.d. Heaton	harmonica	The Housemartins	2:15
	mixed
	’til You Can’t Tuck It In			The Beautiful South	3:31
	10,000 Feet			The Beautiful South	3:02
	A Little Piece of Advice			The Beautiful South	3:55
	Baby Please Go			The Beautiful South	2:46
	Big Coin			The Beautiful South	4:14
	Chicken Wings			The Beautiful South	4:28
	Closer Than Most			The Beautiful South	3:08
	Dumb			The Beautiful South	3:46
	Final Spark			The Beautiful South	5:04
	Half-Hearted Get			The Beautiful South	4:24
	Hit Parade			The Beautiful South	3:45
	Hot on the Heels of Heartbreak			The Beautiful South	4:00
	How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry?			The Beautiful South	3:19
	How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry?			The Beautiful South	4:37
	I May Be Ugly			The Beautiful South	3:41
	If			The Beautiful South	3:35
	If We Crawl			The Beautiful South	4:15
	Just Checkin’			The Beautiful South	3:38
	Look What I Found in My Beer			The Beautiful South	3:36
	Losing Things			The Beautiful South	3:26
	Loving Arms			The Beautiful South	4:09
	Masculine Eclipse			The Beautiful South	3:55
	Perfect 10			The Beautiful South	3:38
	Pockets			The Beautiful South	4:08
	Property Quiz			The Beautiful South	3:51
	The Lure of the Sea			The Beautiful South	4:00
	The Mediterranean			The Beautiful South	4:03
	The River			The Beautiful South	5:23
	The River (edit)			The Beautiful South	4:13
	The Slide			The Beautiful South	5:03
	The Table			The Beautiful South	3:11
	The Table			The Beautiful South	3:08
	Tupperware Queen			The Beautiful South	3:34
	Who's Gonna Tell?			The Beautiful South	2:37
	Window Shopping for Blinds			The Beautiful South	4:07
	You Can Call Me Leisure			The Beautiful South	4:31
	Your Father and I			The Beautiful South	5:05
	produced
	’til You Can’t Tuck It In			The Beautiful South	3:31
	10,000 Feet			The Beautiful South	3:02
	A Little Piece of Advice			The Beautiful South	3:55
	Baby Please Go			The Beautiful South	2:46
	Big Coin			The Beautiful South	4:14
	Chicken Wings			The Beautiful South	4:28
	Ciao!			The Beautiful South	3:47
	Closer Than Most			The Beautiful South	3:08
	Don’t Fear the Reaper			The Beautiful South	4:04
	Don’t Stop Moving			The Beautiful South	4:49
	Dumb			The Beautiful South	3:46
	Final Spark			The Beautiful South	5:04
	Half-Hearted Get			The Beautiful South	4:24
	Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now			The Beautiful South	4:01
	Hit Parade			The Beautiful South	3:45
	Hot on the Heels of Heartbreak			The Beautiful South	4:00
	How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry?			The Beautiful South	4:37
	How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry?			The Beautiful South	3:19
	I May Be Ugly			The Beautiful South	3:41
	I Sold My Heart to the Junkman			The Beautiful South	2:51
	I’m Living Good			The Beautiful South	4:01
	If			The Beautiful South	3:35
	If We Crawl			The Beautiful South	4:15
	Just Checkin’			The Beautiful South	3:38
	Just Checkin’ (remix)			The Beautiful South	3:32
	Let Go With the Flow			The Beautiful South	3:13
	Lipstick Traces			The Beautiful South	3:18
	Little Chef			The Beautiful South	4:06
	Livin’ Thing			The Beautiful South	3:14
	Look What I Found in My Beer			The Beautiful South	3:36
	Losing Things			The Beautiful South	3:26
	Loving Arms			The Beautiful South	4:09
	Masculine Eclipse			The Beautiful South	3:55
	Perfect 10			The Beautiful South	3:38
	Pockets			The Beautiful South	4:08
	Property Quiz			The Beautiful South	3:51
	Rebel Prince			The Beautiful South	3:37
	Suck Harder			The Beautiful South	3:33
	Tell the Story			The Farm	3:40
	The Lure of the Sea			The Beautiful South	4:00
	The Mediterranean			The Beautiful South	4:03
	The Mediterranean (Morcheeba mix)			The Beautiful South	3:42
	The River			The Beautiful South	5:23
	The River (edit)			The Beautiful South	4:13
	The Slide			The Beautiful South	5:03
	The Table			The Beautiful South	3:11
	This Old Skin			The Beautiful South	3:53
	This Will Be Our Year			The Beautiful South	2:36
	Till I Can’t Take It Anymore			The Beautiful South	3:03
	Tupperware Queen			The Beautiful South	3:34
	Valentine			The Beautiful South	3:48
	Valentine’s Day W**k			The Beautiful South	3:54
	Who's Gonna Tell?			The Beautiful South	2:37
	Window Shopping for Blinds			The Beautiful South	4:07
	You Can Call Me Leisure			The Beautiful South	4:31
	You’re the One That I Want			The Beautiful South	3:55
	Your Father and I			The Beautiful South	5:05
	vocals
1985-11-06	Freedom (live, 1985-11-06: Janice Long)			The Housemartins	3:27
1985	Flag Day (single version)		background vocals	The Housemartins	3:33
1985	Flag Day (single version)		lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:33
1985	Stand at Ease	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:18
1985	Stand at Ease	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	3:18
1985	You	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:18
1985	You	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	3:18
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	I Smell Winter	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	3:24
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	I Smell Winter	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:24
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Joy Joy Joy	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	1:39
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Rap Around the Clock	P.d. Heaton	spoken vocals	The Housemartins	5:13
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Rap Around the Clock	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	5:13
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Rap Around the Clock	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	5:13
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Think for a Minute (new version)	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:20
1986-08-12 – 1986-08-19	Think for a Minute (new version)	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	3:20
1987-06	Step Outside			The Housemartins	4:14
1987-09-30	Get Up Off Our Knees (live)		background vocals	The Housemartins	3:24
1987-09-30	Get Up Off Our Knees (live)		lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:24
1987-10-19	Build			The Housemartins	4:47
1987-11-04	There Is Always Something There to Remind Me		lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:31
1987-11-04	There Is Always Something There to Remind Me		background vocals	The Housemartins	3:31
	Anxious	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	2:19
	Anxious	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	2:19
	Anxious	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	2:19
	Big Coin		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	4:14
	Big Coin		background vocals	The Beautiful South	4:14
	Build (live, 1987-11-03: John Peel)			The Housemartins	4:37
	Caravan of Love (live, 1986-04-06: John Peel)			The Housemartins	4:42
	Ciao!			The Beautiful South	3:47
	Don’t Fear the Reaper			The Beautiful South	4:04
	Don’t Stop Moving			The Beautiful South	4:49
	Drop Down Dead			The Housemartins	2:10
	Drop Down Dead (live, 1985-07-21: John Peel)			The Housemartins	3:01
	Dumb		background vocals	The Beautiful South	3:46
	Dumb		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	3:46
	Everybody’s Talkin’			The Beautiful South	2:37
	Five Get Over Excited (live, 1987-09-30: Nottingham)			The Housemartins	4:44
	Flag Day (album version)		background vocals and lead vocals	The Housemartins	5:26
	Flag Day (live, 1985-07-21: John Peel)			The Housemartins	3:36
	Freedom	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:19
	Freedom	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	3:19
	Freedom	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	3:19
	Get Up Off Our Knees	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	3:23
	Get Up Off Our Knees	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	3:23
	Get Up Off Our Knees	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	3:23
	Happy Hour		lead vocals	The Housemartins	2:22
	Happy Hour	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	2:22
	He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother			The Justice Collective	4:36
	He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	2:05
	He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	2:05
	He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	2:05
	He Brought Me Out (live, 1985-11-06: Janice Long)			The Housemartins	2:09
	Heaven Help Us All			The Housemartins	3:18
	How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry?		background vocals	The Beautiful South	4:37
	How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry?		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	4:37
	I May Be Ugly		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	3:41
	I’ll Be Your Shelter			The Housemartins	?:??
	I’ll Be Your Shelter (Just Like a Shelter)	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	4:53
	I’ll Be Your Shelter (Just Like a Shelter)	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	4:53
	I’ll Be Your Shelter (Just Like a Shelter)	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	4:53
	Johannesburg (live, 1987-09-30: Nottingham)			The Housemartins	3:49
	Lean on Me		background vocals	The Housemartins	4:28
	Lean on Me		lead vocals	The Housemartins	4:28
	Let Love Speak Up Itself		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	4:20
	Livin’ Thing			The Beautiful South	3:14
	Look What I Found in My Beer		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	3:36
	Losing Things		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	3:26
	Me and the Farmer (live, 1986-11-29: Glastonbury)			The Housemartins	2:59
	Mercy (live, 1985-11-06: Janice Long)			The Housemartins	3:00
	Over There	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	2:58
	Over There (live, 1986-04-06: John Peel)			The Housemartins	2:55
	Over There	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	2:58
	Over There	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	2:58
	People Get Ready	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	1:41
	People Get Ready	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	1:41
	People Get Ready (live, 1986-01-04: Saturday Live)			The Housemartins	1:41
	People Get Ready	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	1:41
	Perfect 10		background vocals	The Beautiful South	3:38
	Perfect 10		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	3:38
	Pickin’ the Blues (John Peel Theme Tune)			The Housemartins	0:53
	Pockets		background vocals	The Beautiful South	4:08
	Rebel Prince			The Beautiful South	3:37
	Sheep (single version)			The Housemartins	2:17
	Sheep (album version)		lead vocals	The Housemartins	2:17
	Sheep (album version)		background vocals	The Housemartins	2:17
	Shelter (live, 1986-01-04: Saturday Live)			The Housemartins	3:24
	Sitting on a Fence	P.d. Heaton	background vocals	The Housemartins	2:58
	Sitting on a Fence	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	2:58
	Sitting on a Fence	P.d. Heaton	lead vocals	The Housemartins	2:58
	So Glad (live, 1985-11-06: Janice Long)			The Housemartins	1:55
	Song for Whoever (single version)			The Beautiful South	4:05
	Stand at Ease (live, 1985-07-21: John Peel)			The Housemartins	2:56
	Straight in at 37			The Beautiful South	4:29
	Sunday Isn’t Sunday (live, 1987-11-03: John Peel)			The Housemartins	2:08
	The Light Is Alway Green (live, 1987-09-30: Nottingham)			The Housemartins	3:53
	The Mighty Ship	P.d. Heaton		The Housemartins	1:52
	The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death (live, 1987-09-30: Nottingham)			The Housemartins	3:22
	The Slide			The Beautiful South	5:03
	The Table		lead vocals	The Beautiful South	3:11
	The World’s on Fire (live, 1987-09-30: Nottingham)			The Housemartins	3:06
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	vocals arranged
	So Glad (live, 1985-11-06: Janice Long)			The Housemartins	1:55
	compiled
	Under the Influence: Paul Heaton			Various Artists
	composed
	A Little Time			The Beautiful South
	instruments
	Five Get Over Excited		harmonica	The Housemartins
	Happy Hour		harmonica	The Housemartins
	vocals
	Five Get Over Excited			The Housemartins
	Happy Hour			The Housemartins
	composed
	'Til You Can't Tuck it in
	7″ Singles
	10,000 Feet
	36D
	101% Man
	A Good Day Is Hard to Find
	A Little Piece of Advice
	A Little Time
	A Long Day in the Field
	A Long Time Coming
	A Minute's Silence
	A Thousand Lies
	Ain’t Done Payin’ Yet
	All of My Friends
	Alone
	Angels and Devils
	Baby Please Go
	Bed of Nails
	Bell Bottomed Tear
	Big Beautiful South
	Big Coin
	Big News in a Little World
	Bigger Doesn't Mean Better
	Blackbird on the Wire
	Blackwater Banks
	But 'Til Then
	Capital Love
	Care as You Go
	Cheap
	Chicken Wings
	Christmas (And Dad Wants Her Back)
	Closer Than Most
	Coal Train to Hatfield Main	P.d. Heaton
	Coda
	Costa Del Sombre
	D.I.Y.
	Danielle Steele (The Enemy Within)
	Domino Man
	Don't Marry Her
	Dumb
	Envy
	Especially for You
	Fair Share Of Breathing
	Farewell
	Fat of the Land
	Final Spark
	Fish (marc vs. tina)
	Forwards and Backwards
	Foundations
	Free for All
	From Under the Covers
	Get Here
	Gluttony
	Good as Gold (Stupid as Mud)
	Gossip
	Gotta Give It Up
	Greed
	Half of Him
	Half-Hearted Get (Is Second Best)
	Have Fun
	Have You Ever Been Away?
	He Can’t Marry Her
	He Wants To
	He’s Got What I Had
	Here It Is Again
	Hidden Jukebox
	Higher Hopes
	His Master’s Game
	His Time Ran Out
	Hit Parade
	Hold Me Close (Underground)
	Hold on to What?
	Hooligans Don't Fall in Love
	Hot on the Heels of Heartbreak
	House Party 2
	How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?
	I Ain’t Going Nowhere This Year
	I Don’t See Them
	I Drove Her Away With My Tears
	I Gotta Praise
	I Hate You (but You’re Interesting)
	I Know the Man
	I Love You (but You're Boring)
	I May Be Ugly
	I Think the Answer's Yes
	I'll Sail This Ship Alone
	I'm Your No. 1 Fan
	I’ve Come for My Award
	If
	If I May
	If Teardrops Were Silver
	If We Crawl
	If You Could See Your Faults
	In Other Words I Hate You
	It Ain’t Yours Anymore
	Just a Few Things That I Ain’t
	Just Checkin’
	Let Go With the Flow
	Let Love Speak Up Itself
	Liars' Bar
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	lyrics
	'Til You Can't Tuck it in
	7″ Singles
	10,000 Feet
	36D
	101% Man
	A Good Day Is Hard to Find
	A Little Piece of Advice
	A Little Time
	A Long Day in the Field
	A Long Time Coming
	A Minute's Silence
	A Thousand Lies
	Ain’t Done Payin’ Yet
	All of My Friends
	Alone
	Angels and Devils
	Anxious	P.d. Heaton
	Baby Please Go
	Bed of Nails
	Bell Bottomed Tear
	Big Coin
	Big News in a Little World
	Bigger Doesn't Mean Better
	Blackbird on the Wire
	Blackwater Banks
	Bow Down
	Build
	But 'Til Then
	Capital Love
	Care as You Go
	Cheap
	Chicken Wings
	Christmas (And Dad Wants Her Back)
	Closer Than Most
	Coda
	Costa Del Sombre
	D.I.Y.
	Danielle Steele (The Enemy Within)
	Domino Man
	Don't Marry Her
	Drop Down Dead
	Dumb
	Envy
	Especially for You
	Everyday’s the Same
	Fair Share Of Breathing
	Farewell
	Fat of the Land
	Final Spark
	Fish (marc vs. tina)
	Five Get Over Excited
	Flag Day
	Foundations
	Free for All
	Freedom
	From Now On
	From Under the Covers
	Get Here
	Get Up Off Our Knees	P.d. Heaton
	Gluttony
	Good as Gold (Stupid as Mud)
	Gossip
	Gotta Give It Up
	Greed
	Half of Him
	Half-Hearted Get (Is Second Best)
	Happy Hour
	Have Fun
	Have You Ever Been Away?
	He Can’t Marry Her
	He Wants To
	He Will Find You Out
	He’s Got What I Had
	Here It Is Again
	Hidden Jukebox
	Higher Hopes
	His Master’s Game
	His Time Ran Out
	Hit Parade
	Hold Me Close (Underground)
	Hold on to What?
	Hooligans Don't Fall in Love
	Hopelessly Devoted to Them
	Hot on the Heels of Heartbreak
	House Party 2
	How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?
	I Ain’t Going Nowhere This Year
	I Bit My Lip
	I Can’t Put My Finger on It
	I Don’t See Them
	I Drove Her Away With My Tears
	I Gotta Praise
	I Hate You (but You’re Interesting)
	I Know the Man
	I Love You (but You're Boring)
	I May Be Ugly
	I Smell Winter
	I Think the Answer's Yes
	I'll Sail This Ship Alone
	I'm Your No. 1 Fan
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	wrote
	(Man Is) The Biggest Bitch of All
	10 Lessons in Love
	Advice to Daughters
	Barstool
	Heatongrad
	I Am Not a Muse
	If
	Last Day Blues
	Man's World
	Mitch
	No One Wants to Stay
	One Man’s England
	Poems
	Proceed With Care
	Real Love
	Some Dancing to Do
	State Vs Jeeves
	Stupid Tears
	Sundial in the Shade
	The Horse and Groom
	The Queen of Soho
	The Real Blues
	The Right in Me
	The Snowman
	When I Get Back to Blighty
	When Love for Woman Stops
	Who Needs the Limelight	P.d. Heaton

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