Paul Wilson
Scottish bass player and songwriter
Born
October 20th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Scotland
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Bass player and songwriter contributed to the band Snow Patrol. Participated in the creation of several successful albums, including 'Eyes Open' and 'A Hundred Million Suns'. Worked on various projects within the music industry, collaborating with different artists and bands over the years.
Played bass for Snow Patrol
Contributed to the album 'Eyes Open'
Worked on the album 'A Hundred Million Suns'
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