Paul Rudolph

Canadian singer and songwriter

Paul Rudolph - Canadian singer and songwriter
Born

June 14th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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A Canadian singer and guitarist, active in the music industry since the 1960s. Rose to prominence with the hit single 'The Pusher' in the early 1970s. Engaged in both music and cycling, often participating in various cycling events. Worked across different genres, showcasing versatility in songwriting and performance.

Released the hit single 'The Pusher'

Performed in various music festivals

Contributed to Canadian music scene

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