Paul Colman
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 22nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Born in 1967, this Australian musician gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. He first achieved prominence as a member of the Paul Colman Trio, which released multiple albums in the Christian music genre. The trio garnered several awards and nominations, including a prestigious ARIA Award. Following the group's dissolution, he pursued a solo career, releasing albums that showcased a blend of rock and pop influences. Collaborations with other artists and worldwide tours further established his presence in the music industry.
Achieved an ARIA Award with Paul Colman Trio
Released successful solo albums
Touring internationally and performed widely
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