Ace (with Paul Carrack) - How Long • TopPop
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Publicado 2015-12-03
The Amazon commercial for prime delivery resurrected Paul Carrack's hit, “How Long,” sending it up the iTunes Charts After 45 Years. Paul Carrack was the vocalist of Ace that recorded the song in 1974.
Ace were a British rock band, who enjoyed moderate success in the 1970s. Their membership included Paul Carrack, who later became famous as the co-lead vocalist of Mike + The Mechanics and as a solo artist. Ace are best known for their hit single "How Long", which was a top 20 single in the United Kingdom in 1974, and reached no. 3 in the United States and Canada in 1975.The song was composed by lead singer Paul Carrack upon discovering that bassist Terry Comer had been secretly working with the Sutherland Brothers and Quiver. Comer returned to Ace in time to play on the song.
The guitar solo is by lead guitarist Phil Harris. Alan 'Bam' King was the band's rhythm guitarist, formerly with the Action.
In 2020 'How Long' is featured in a commercial for Amazon.com
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Broadcast date: 1974/11/29
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TopPop was the first regular dedicated pop music TV show in the Dutch language area. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the programme weekly, from 1970 to 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for its first fifteen years.
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Todos los comentarios (21)
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I'm a black American female and I always loved this song. I grew up when we didn't have black or white music. I over it all😊
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I am 76 and still enjoying this track in April 2024
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I'm 81, and really enjoy Ace and........HOW LONG!
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I'm 59 years old and think this is one of the greatest songs ever. Takes me back to a Beautiful time in my life. Thank you 😊
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Who's still listening to this in 2023?
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Is this anybody else's listening pleasure here on Independence day, July 4th 2024? 😊
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May 2024.. I was born in 62 , bought up with this fantastic song 🎵 👌🏻 👏
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63 years old in 2024 cool memories.
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Ace, Squeeze, Mike and The Mechanics... Paul Carrack deserves a place in the R&R HOF.
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For me, this record is a 70's gem. Clean songwriting, great hook, and Carrack's singing voice which is pure gold.
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One of the most underrated songs of the 70s. Very beautiful song 🎵
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Always felt Paul Carrack was criminaly underrated.
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Great song. At 69 years old, I still love this song.
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Who's still listening to this master enjoyable piece of art
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Born in the 80s And always loved this song, still rocking in 2024. Just goes to show that kids born in the 80s know what real music is🎉❤
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Ace proving yet again that brilliant music can be produced with maybe $3,000 worth of music equipment. No autotune, no theatrics, just musical genius.
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I'm 79 and still loving this song in May 2024. 😍
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In 2020 who's still listening this master piece of art tune? 🎶
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I'm 66 and still love this song in 2024 ❤
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Been loving this song since the 70s that's how long.....✌
