Paul Hardcastle

Paul Hardcastle is a Producer, Composer, Musician, Radio presenter, Writer, Engineer, Multi-Instrumentalist He was born in London Kensington and Chelsea worked in a hi-fi shop and developed an interest in electronics in his teens. He achieved some acclaim for his early singles notably in 1984 the Electro-funk/freestyle/instrumental track, (Rain Forest) which along with the track (Sound Chaser) hit number two on the dance chart. (Rain Forest) also hit number five on the soul chart and number fifty-seven on the Billboard Hot 100. Since 1985 Paul has been married to his wife Dolores (*1966). Both have three children - Maxine (*1986), Paul Jr. (*1990) and Richard (*1997).