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Paul Cote

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fan feedback and other bits.

Who is Paul Cote?

Native New Yorker Paul Cote is an accomplished songwriter/performer/band leader with many credits
and recognition from the industry.
His unique style and sound, along with his skills as a performer, have brought him to the forefront of the NYC music scene,
establishing him a cult icon and local favorite.

The name sounds familiar..

Perhaps, being that Paul has appeared (music & acting) in various film (major & Indy) and TV specials including Howard Stern, MTV and VH1 (various shows), Comedy Central, Castle Rock Films, as well as music videos (Lenny Kravitz, Luscious Jackson)..
to name a few.

On print, Paul has appeared in many magazines such as Billboard magazine (voted best unsigned artist in NYC), Rolling Stone, Guitar Magazines, Village Voice, Travel Savvy, Stepping Out, Musician Magazine, and many more.

Thanks for visiting, and stay tuned for the new album!

For all booking and other inquiries,
send an email to [email protected]



My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 24/12/2005
Band Website: http://www.paulcote.com/
Band Members:

Influences: There's so much that influence and inspire me, but here's a list to start with.. Prince, Bowie, Stray Cats, Dick Dale, Moody Blues, Chicago, The JB's (More Peas!), The Spinners, Verrill Keene (aka Bob Keane), Elvis, Glenn Miller, Henry Mancini, Beastie Boys, old U2, the Beatles, Louis Prima, Count Basie, Bootsy!, Paul McCartney, Ian Moore, Cordara Orchestra, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Jerry Reed, Miles Davis, Hendrix, Albert Collins, Sabbath, Bee Gees, Sinatra, Mulatu Astatke, Air, Chili Peppers (BSSM), STP, Blood Sweat and Tears, Earth Wind and Fire, anything that features James Jamerson, Henry Miller, James Brown, Groove Armada, Scott Weiland, Michael Jackson, Popa Chubby, Jim Morrisson, George Benson, Duke Ellington, Tom Jones, Dylan, Frankie Valli, Barry White, Paul Simon, Ry Cooder, Royal Crown Revue, Sven Van Hees, Harold Faltermeyer, Tom Scott, Charles Bukowski, pre-reality tv Ozzy, Fela Kuti, London Symphony Orchestra, Badlands, Everything But The Girl, Tommy Dorsey, Smashing Pumpkins, Isaac Hayes, Walter Wanderly, Marvin Gaye, Portishead, Roy Orbison, Nirvana, Stereolab, Albert King, The Meters, Jack Pati (my uncle), Phil Collins, anything having to do with Quincy Jones, Velvet Underground, Beck, all the old Stax & Motown GOODNESS!, Kenny Rogers, The Jackie Gleason Orchestra, bright colors, dark colors, the sound my keys make when i drop them, the color of your pants, the smell of your skin.. In my experience..inspiration is always and constant, being able to recognize it is somewhat of a discipline, yet it's just a state of being.. so it's effortless and screaming for attention.
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Type of Label: Major

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Hey everone, been awhile so here's the scoop.First off, My good friends JP and Ellen are officially man and wife, and guys I had such a great time at your event! Congrats!!As for me, I'm doing well an...
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