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Paul Simpson

voc,
Singer / Musician of Rock and Alternative
A.k.a. Paul Andrew Simpson Skyray

Vocals, Keyboards, Special Effects and Mellotron - songwriter He Formed The Teardrop Explodes in 1978 with Julian Cope and Michael Finkler. When Simpson left The Teardrop Explodes, he formed The Wild Swans in 1981 with Gerrard Quinn. The band was shortlived and split after just one 12" single, 'A Revolutionary Spirit', before the partnership went their seperate ways. Simpson joined forces with Ian Broudie and gave the world care (2). In 1988, Simpson, Jeremy Kelly and Joe Fearon, re-formed The Wild Swans. Many years later (1998) Simpson and Alan Holmes put together a group called Serpents, before recording under the alias Skyray.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Keyboards
  • Bass
Genres
  • Rock
  • Alternative
  • Electronic
  • Pop
  • Spoken Word
Popular Tracks   
Let's Get It On - Da Producers MPG Groove Mix on Motown Remixed by Various Artists
It's Going Down For Real on It's Going Down For Real by Paul Simpson
When I Met You in the Summer on When I Met You in the Summer by Paul Simpson
Musical Freedom on Adeva by Adeva
Eye to Eye - Remix on Simply the Best: American Pop by Various Artists
Baby, Won't You Come My Way on Baby, Won't You Come My Way by Paul Simpson
I'm A Classic Man on I'm A Classic Man by Paul Simpson
I'll Be Around - Simp-House Mix on Underground House by Various Artists
Treat Her Sweeter (Dance Mix) on Easy Street Classics - The New Jersey House Vibe Vol. 1 by Various Artists
The Way You Love Me - Paul Simpson Remix on Good Times: Soulful Dance Classics by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Ghost Telegrams (Volume 1)Alan Dunn, Paul Simpson And Jeff Young2012Album
Man In A Burning Anorak Volume 1Paul Simpson2010Album
Man In A Burning Anorak Volume 2Paul Simpson2010Album
The Dream DiariesPaul Simpson2005Album
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