Paul Hardcastle Paul Hardcastle Paul Louis Hardcastle is a British composer, musician, producer, songwriter, radio presenter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his song "19", which went to number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in 1985. Born in Kensington in London in 1957, he is the son of Joyce ("née" Everett, 1930–1991) and Louis Hardcastle (1915–2000). Hardcastle achieved some success with his early singles, including the 1984 electro-funk/freestyle/instrumental track, "Rain Forest", which along with the track "Sound Chaser", reached number two on the dance chart. "Rain Forest" also hit number five on the soul chart and number fifty-seven on the
Get the Message (song) 2006. The song received some exposure in 2003 when it was used in an episode of "". It has also appeared on a handful of various artists compilations. The song was also used in season one episode three (titled Bringing Up Buster) of the American comedy series "Arrested Development" American electronic musician Lusine included a cover of "Get the Message", sung by his wife Sarah McIlwain, on his 2013 album "The Waiting Room". Get the Message (song) "Get the Message" is a song by Electronic, the English band formed by Bernard Sumner of New Order and ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr.