“Cry for Help” is a song by British singer Rick Astley, released in January 1991 as the lead single from his third studio album Free (1991). Written by Astley and Rob Fisher and produced by Gary Stevenson and Astley, the song marked a significant shift in Astley’s musical style, showcasing a more mature, soulful sound compared to his earlier pop hits. Background Following his global success in the late 1980s with Stock Aitken Waterman-produced hits like “Never Gonna Give You Up”, Astley sought to redefine his artistic image with Free. “Cry for Help” was pivotal in this transition, e… read more
“Cry for Help” is a song by British singer Rick Astley, released in January 1991 as the lead single from his third studio album Free (1991). Written … read more
“Cry for Help” is a song by British singer Rick Astley, released in January 1991 as the lead single from his third studio album Free (1991). Written by Astley and Rob Fisher and produced… read more
Richard Paul Astley (born February 6, 1966) is an English dance-pop singer, songwriter and musician. He was born in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Lancashire, England. Astley currently resides in Richmond, Surrey with his Danish girlfriend, Lene Bausager, and their daughter, Emilie. In 1985, Astley was playing the club circuit as a singer with a soul band named FBI, when he was seen by the record producer Pete Waterman and persuaded to come to London to work at the PWL recording studio. Under the tutelage of production trio Stock Aitken Waterman, Astley was taught about the recording… read more
Richard Paul Astley (born February 6, 1966) is an English dance-pop singer, songwriter and musician. He was born in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Lancashire, England. Astley currently resid… read more
Richard Paul Astley (born February 6, 1966) is an English dance-pop singer, songwriter and musician. He was born in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Lancashire, England. Astley currently resides in Richmond, Surrey with his Danish girlfri… read more