Paul Wassif
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 25th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed to the music scene with a distinctive style combining folk and rock elements. Released several albums and singles, showcasing songwriting skills. Collaborated with various artists throughout the career and performed in numerous venues, gaining a following in the UK music circuit. Engaged in live performances that captured the essence of his musical vision, earning recognition within the independent music community.
Released several albums
Performed at notable music venues
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