The Manchester-based band signed a recording contract, played in Germany, and released the single "I'm Gonna Jump".

Young and Gyro bandmate Ian Wilson, together with members of Mandalaband, formed the band Sad Café in 1976.

Sad Café signed with RCA Records in the U.K.[3] The band's single, "Every Day Hurts" (1979), was a no.

[11] On 15 July 2000, having no symptoms, Young had a sudden heart attack at around 6:30pm at his home in Hale, Altrincham, and died shortly afterwards at 53 years old.

"[2] Former Marillion vocalist and 1980s chart peer Fish described him as "one of the finest frontmen and singers from the history of the British music scene", who exhibited "immense personality, glowing charisma and outrageous positivism".