Paul Oscher

Paul Oscher

Paul Oscher (born April 5, 1950) [ [http://www.folklib.net/index/discog/birth2days_birth2.shtml Folklib Index Musicians Birthdays] ] is an American blues singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist.

Background

Oscher was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is married to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. [ [http://www.bmi.com/musicworld/entry/335031 Suzan-Lori Parks and Paul Oscher] ]

Career

His career as a musician began at the age of fifteen when he played for the musician, Little Jimmy Mae.

Oscher was a member of the "Muddy Waters Blues Band" from 1967-1972. [ [http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/waters_m.html American Masters] ]

In 1999, he played with Big Bill Morganfield on his debut album Rising Son

Awards

"2006 Blues Music Awards":
*"Acoustic Artist Of The Year"
*"Acoustic Album Of The Year"

Notes

External links

* [http://www.pauloscher.com/ Official website] .
* [http://www.hohnerusa.com/artistPoscher.shtml Biography from hohnerusa]
* [http://www.bluesplanet.com/artists/oscher/index.htm Biography from bluesplanet]
* [http://www.themannishboys.com/biopaul.html Biography from mannishboys]
*imdb name | id=1436871| name=Paul Oscher


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