DONEGAL BORN, Galway based, singer-songwriter Paul King and his band will play Bar 8 this Monday and Tigh Neachtains on Tuesday March 1.
Paul’s self-titled debut album, released last October, mixes funk, soul, and blues, and the Donegal man’s influences include James Brown, Prince, Sly and The Family Stone, Jimi Hendrix, Herbie Hancock, and The Meters. The Beatles, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, and Simon and Garfunkel have inspired his vocal style.
To get a taste of his music check out his song ‘Light Me Up’ (www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZraF3KgeCE ) and ‘Last Kiss Goodnight’ (www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJxUo8gKCME&NR=1 ).
See www.myspace.com/paulkingmusic and twitter.com/#!/paulkingmusic
