Rick Astley was one of the most unlikely figures to rise up in the dance/pop-driven late '80s. His clean-cut Anglicized Archie Andrews appearance was a stark contrast to his barrel-chested soul-man voice. And while the widely circulated legend of studio-tea-boy-becomes-overnight-pop-sensation made for a good copy, the impressive run of hit singles from his four RCA albums prove Rick's true legacy as one of Britain's best and underrated blue-eyed soul singers of all time.
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