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Paul Oscher (born April 5, 1950) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 blues
Blues

Blues is a music genre based on the use of the blues chord progressions and the blue notes. Though several blues musical form s exist, the 12-bar blues chord progressions are the most frequently encountered....
 singer, songwriter
Songwriter

File:Beethoven.jpgA songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics, as well the musical composition or melody to songs. One who writes only lyrics is a lyricist, while one who writes only music is a composer....
, and instrumentalist.

er was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is married to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks
Suzan-Lori Parks

Suzan-Lori Parks is an American playwright and screenwriter. She received the MacArthur Fellows Program in 2001, and the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play, Topdog/Underdog....
.

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
Muddy Waters

McKinley Morganfield , better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician and is generally considered "the Father of Chicago blues"....
 Blues Band from 1967-1972.






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Paul Oscher (born April 5, 1950) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 blues
Blues

Blues is a music genre based on the use of the blues chord progressions and the blue notes. Though several blues musical form s exist, the 12-bar blues chord progressions are the most frequently encountered....
 singer, songwriter
Songwriter

File:Beethoven.jpgA songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics, as well the musical composition or melody to songs. One who writes only lyrics is a lyricist, while one who writes only music is a composer....
, and instrumentalist.

Background

Oscher was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is married to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks
Suzan-Lori Parks

Suzan-Lori Parks is an American playwright and screenwriter. She received the MacArthur Fellows Program in 2001, and the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play, Topdog/Underdog....
.

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
Muddy Waters

McKinley Morganfield , better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician and is generally considered "the Father of Chicago blues"....
 Blues Band from 1967-1972.

In 1999, he played with Big Bill Morganfield
Big Bill Morganfield

William "Big Bill" Morganfield is an United States blues singer and guitarist, son of blues legend Muddy Waters ....
 on his debut album Rising Son

Awards

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


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