Paul Thorn
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
July 13th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, this American singer-songwriter and guitarist began his career in music after working in various jobs, including as a professional boxer. His music blends elements of rock, blues, and Americana, reflecting personal and sometimes humorous narratives. Leaning on autobiographical experiences, he gained recognition for his storytelling ability through songwriting. The music career includes multiple albums that showcase original material, and the artist has built a dedicated fan base through extensive touring and live performances. Collaborations with other musicians also contribute to a vibrant discography.
Released albums including 'A Long Way From Tupelo'
Gained a dedicated fan base through live performances
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