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Biography
The human soul of a man with a 5 octave range is described by many who have heard Paul sing and often compared to Ron Isley from the Isley Brothers fame.His Beautiful soul renditions are tear tearjerkers. Originally from the UK.P Bailey had his first taste of musical inspiration while taking part in music class in grade school.Principal Miss Johnston
was so impressed by his musical sense encouraged him to continue.Early Influences were Mowtown and Muscle Shoals.Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson was a big Influence on him as a Singer/Songwriter.
With no formal training Bailey developed his singing and writing style by listening to his favorite artists of the day like,Ron Isley,Donny Hathaway,Luther Van dross, Michael Jackson,Prince and James Brown.P took part in many community talent shows and was a crowd pleaser singing and dancing to his favorite songs.
During a chance meeting at a popular night club in Montreal called Checkers,Paul met members of the stone city band and forwarded a demo.Super Star 'Rick James' later used a sample of his song 'Part time Lover' on the sound track of the movie Colors.It was an exciting time and his first real break.
With his new group Scandalous P got another break winning the monthly contest called Demo Clip Produced By Much Music. The first Urban act to win this prestigious award. The Song 'Desire' was chosen for a video clip.'
Currently P Bailey is up for the 2010 Toronto Exclusive magazine Indie music award in the Album,Single, and Video award categories. As signed a non exclusive deal with Mango Reel a music boutique in the UK to promote to Film/TV/Video games. In addition received his own radio station from Radiolicious he will receive his own iPhone/BlackBerry Radiolicious radio station for an entire year plus one of his songs" Find me somebody" will receive airplay on the popular iPhone Jam Sessions for the entire month of January.
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