When did YAZZ sing The Only Way Is Up?

When did YAZZ sing The Only Way Is Up?

1988
“The Only Way Is Up” was Yazz’s first solo single, credited to her under the name Yazz and the Plastic Population. Released as a single in July 1988, the song became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at number one in the United Kingdom, and ultimately becoming the second biggest selling single of the year.

How old is YAZZ from the plastic population?

62 years (May 19, 1960)Yazz / Age

What nationality is YAZZ?

BritishYazz / Nationality

How old is Yasmin Evans?

31 years (October 27, 1990)Yasmin Evans / Age

When did Yaz change their name to Yazoo?

The duo formed in late 1981 after Clarke responded to an advertisement Moyet placed in a British music magazine, although the pair had known each other since their schooldays….Yazoo (band)

Yazoo
Also known as Yaz
Origin Basildon, Essex, England
Genres Synth-pop new wave
Years active 1981–1983 2008 2011

Where did Yasmin Evans go?

In September 2012 Evans was offered the BBC Radio 1Xtra Weekend Breakfast show and after just nine months in that slot she became the co-host of the 1Xtra Weekday Breakfast Show which she presented for three years alongside Twin B. In 2016, she moved to weekday afternoons and swapped timeslots with Dotty.

Is Yasmin Evans leaving 1Xtra?

Yasmin Evans is leaving BBC Radio 1Xtra after nine years. “I’m sad to be leaving, but would rather exit on an only good vibes high and I’m excited about what comes next,” she said. Remi Burgz will be taking over and becoming the host of a new weekday show on the network, with Yasmin’s last show on Friday 24 December.

When did Yazz release the only way is up?

“The Only Way Is Up” was Yazz’s first solo single, credited to her under the name Yazz and the Plastic Population. Released as a single in July 1988, the song became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at number one in the United Kingdom, and ultimately becoming the second biggest selling single of the year.

How old is Yazz now?

Yazz (born Yasmin Evans, 19 May 1960) is an English pop singer, who remains best known for her 1988 UK number one single ” The Only Way Is Up “. Some of her records are credited to Yazz and the Plastic Population .

What was the first single from Yazz’s a 3 CD remastered edition?

A three-CD remastered deluxe edition, containing the original album plus B-sides, remixes and Yazz’s 1990 non-album single “Treat Me Good”, was released on Cherry Red Records on 25 November 2016. ” The Only Way Is Up ” was the first single to be released from the album, reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart.

Who sang the original the only way is up?

Audio sample. “The Only Way Is Up” is a song written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson and originally released in 1980 as a single by soul singer Otis Clay.