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Paul Newsome a Gold selling artist originally from Manchester,England,He has written and released two previous albums with uk band Proud Mary,.Paul who has composed and recorded various scores for both film and television has toured extensively and played with such artists as Neil Young,David Bowie,The Who,Ryan Adams,The Black Crowes,Paul Weller, Andy Rourke,Ocean Colour Scene,Happy Mondays , Stereophonics and Oasis. to name a few. ( Noel Gallagher produced his first album!). He is currently in Los Angeles recording a solo album with legendary Elvis Presley backing singers "The Sweet Inspirations".He's also working on several soundtrack projects..... "A lesson in songwriting" Noel Gallagher................................................... ............................................................ ............................................................ ............

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Member Since: 3/10/2006
Band Website: proudmary.co.uk
Band Members: MIND GAMES STARRING ROBERT EVANS MUSIC BY PAUL NEWSOME SUPIMA MUSIC AND SOUND DESIGN BY PAUL NEWSOME PROUD MARY 'VERY BEST FRIEND PROMO PROUD MARY LIVE AT THE BBC
Influences: Soundtrack Composers i Admire: Vangelis:Alexander,1492 the conquest,Bladerunner,Stewart Copeland: The Rhythmatist, Ralk Hidenbeutal:homage A Noir,Peter Gabriel:Long Walk Home,Neil Young: Deadman,Michael Nyman: The Piano.Howard Shore:lotr.Erkan Ogur:Fretless,Eric Serra:The Big Blue,Emiliana Torrini,City Of God,Lonne Liston Smith,Cooder"Paris,Texas.................................... ....................................................
Sounds Like: A Trapped BoyI edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

PAUL TO PLAY HOMETOWN WARM UP SHOW IN MANCHESTER UK

Paul will be playing" Jabez Clegg" in Manchester as a warm up for the Isle of wight show the show takes place on the 6th june and is limited to 100 people for tickets and info call the venue on 0161 ...
Posted by Paul Newsome on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:23:00 PST

PAUL NEW SOLO ALBUM " PALMS+ELECTRIC "OUT JUNE 1ST

Paul's long awaited solo record will hit the shops on june 1st just in time for his performance at the Isle of Wight festival
Posted by Paul Newsome on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:16:00 PST

PAUL IN HOLLYWOOD WORKING WITH LEGENDARY PRODUCER "ROBERT EVANS"

Paul has started working with legendary Paramount pictures head Robert Evans (Godfather, Chinatown, Rosemary's baby ) on his new project. The full details of the project have not yet been disclosed. P...
Posted by Paul Newsome on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:07:00 PST

PAUL TO PLAY THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL 2008

Paul will play this years "isle of wight festival" along with such artists as The Sex Pistols, The Police, Iggy PoP, and many more. Paul will be playing on the saturday (14th june)
Posted by Paul Newsome on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:11:00 PST

PAUL FEATURED ON THE NEW ’HAPPY MONDAYS" ALBUM

Paul contributed bass and lead guitar on the new "happy Mondays" album "Unkle Dysfunctional"out now.
Posted by Paul Newsome on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:13:00 PST

PROUD MARYS DEBUT "SAME OLD BLUES" LISTED NUMBER 9 IN THE BEST ALBUMS OF THE DECADE

"The Same Old Blues"Proud Mary's debut was featured at number 9 in the Amazon list of the best albums of the decade.
Posted by Paul Newsome on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:35:00 PST

PAUL RECORDING IN LOS ANGELES WITH LEGENDARY ELVIS PRESLEY SINGERS "THE SWEET INSPIRATIONS

Paul is back in the studio with legendary Elvis Presley singers "The Sweet Inspirations" who will be singing on his yet untitled album out next year. Paul first met the inspiration when they sang with...
Posted by Paul Newsome on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:41:00 PST