Paul Oscher

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Paul Oscher (born April 5, 1950) [1] is an American blues singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist.

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[edit] Background

Oscher was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is married to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks.[2]

[edit] 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. [3]

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

[edit] Awards

2006 Blues Music Awards:

  • "Acoustic Artist Of The Year"
  • "Acoustic Album Of The Year"

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