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Also known as Alan Paul Wichinsky

American singer and composer (born 1949)

Person · Open Library

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1942-06-18
70s80s90sbritishclassic pop and rockclassical

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Listeners
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Total plays
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Alan Paul is best known as a member of the multi-Grammy-winning vocal foursome, The Manhattan Transfer. Paul began singing at the age of six, his earliest musical experiences coming from his family. “There was always a lot of singing going on in my house,” he says. “We had this old Emerson reel-to-reel tape recorder that we’d sing into. My grandfather was a cantor and his singing influenced my mother who in turn inspired me.” He spent his childhood in Newark, New Jersey where he was exposed to

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alan
Family name
Paul
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Newark
Occupation
composer
Genre
bebop
Instrument
voice
Image
Alanpaul.jpg
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date of birth
1949-11-23
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