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Artist
Paul Liddell
12+ albums
about
Pauls story starts about 7 years ago, when Paul began to write and perform his first songs. He has been gigging ever since. His first near miss came with the band Dr. Delta, in which Paul was singer, guitarist and songwriter. Their first demo "plastic dreams" found its way to the top of RCA, and the band were asked to come to London to meet with the label. After this the other members wanted to co-write the music for Dr. Delta. Paul, being a self confessed control freak did not like this idea, and left the band taking his songs with him. He decided that he no longer needed to be part of a band, and resolved to work alone from then on. It suited him. Paul embarked on a string of solo gigs, with just his vocals and acoustic guitar. This style of playing proved to be an excellent platform for his raw and melodic writing style, and he quickly built up a following all of his own. At this point, Paul decided to begin work on his debut album, with a view to selling them at his gigs. Steve Daggett (ex Lindisfarne) offered to help with the production and engineering, and work began. With Steves guidance the record took shape quickly. Reluctant to work with other musicians, Paul ended up playing every instrument on the entire album. It ended up being called sketchy little people, as most of the songs were written about people close to Paul, like little descriptions of their strengths and shortcomings. When work was completed, Paul began to play gigs in London to try and get in fron
