It would be neat to describe First Light as the dawn of Paul Hardcastle's career, but that wouldn't be quite true. He actually started out in Direct Drive, a six-piece jazz-funk group who put out two singles on Oval in 1981-82 before keyboard player Paul and vocalist Derek Green stepped out on their own to form First Light who put out two more singles on Oval, 'Horse With No Name'/'Don't Be Mistaken' and 'AM'. After releasing two singles on London, the duo divided again, with Derek preferring to stay out of the limelight as one of the UK&… read more
It would be neat to describe First Light as the dawn of Paul Hardcastle's career, but that wouldn't be quite true. He actually started out in Direct Drive, a six-piece jazz-funk group who put out two singles on Oval in 1981-82 before keyboard player Paul and vocalist Derek Green ste… read more
It would be neat to describe First Light as the dawn of Paul Hardcastle's career, but that wouldn't be quite true. He actually started out in Direct Drive, a six-piece jazz-funk group who put out two singles on Oval in 1981-82 before keyboard player Paul and vocalist Derek Green stepped out on their own to form First Light who put out two more singles o… read more