Paul Colman

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

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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