The Story
Ace is a pub rock band from the United Kingdom known for their catchy melodies and Paul Carrack's distinctive vocals. Active since 1972, they made a name for themselves with their standout track "How Long," a song that captures the essence of heartfelt rock with its smooth grooves and relatable lyrics. Carrack later gained fame as part of Mike + The Mechanics and through his solo work, but Ace’s signature sound remains a cherished part of their discography. With a knack for blending rock sensibilities with a touch of soul, Ace left a lasting impression on the music scene, making "How Long" a staple for classic rock enthusiasts.
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