Paul Thomas

American bass player and band member

Paul Thomas - American bass player and band member
Born

October 5th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent bass player, contributed to the music scene as a member of the band "The Kooks". The band achieved commercial success with multiple albums, including "Inside In/Inside Out" and "Junk of the Heart". Their music garnered a dedicated following and recognition in the indie rock genre. Collaborated with various artists and participated in tours that showcased both original songs and energetic performances.

Played bass for The Kooks

Contributed to the album 'Inside In/Inside Out'

Performed on multiple international tours

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