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Rick Astley (b. February 6, 1966 in Warrington, United Kingdom) was one of figures to rise up in the dance/pop-driven late '80s. He started as a studio-tea-boy in 1985 at the PWL Studios and released his first own single in 1987, Never Gonna Give You Up.


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Some of Rick Astley's most popular tracks include Never Gonna Give You Up, Together Forever, Whenever You Need Somebody, Cry For Help, Take Me To Your Heart. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Rick Astley (b. February 6, 1966 in Warrington, United Kingdom) was one of figures to rise up in the dance/pop-driven late '80s. He started as a studio-tea-boy in 1985 at the PWL Studios and released... Read the full biography on this page.

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