John Paul Young

John Paul Young (born June 21, 1950 in Glasgow, Scotland) is an Australian singer.

Young moved to Sydney as a child and by the early 1970s had become the lead singer with the Sydney rock band Elm Tree. In early 1972 he wa

John Paul Young (born June 21, 1950 in Glasgow, Scotland) is an Australian singer.

Young moved to Sydney as a child and by the early 1970s had become the lead singer with the Sydney rock band Elm Tree. In early 1972 he was selected for the role of 'Simon Zealotes' in the original Australian production of Jesus Christ Superstar and he remained with the production until it closed in 1974.