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Paul Zollo is a renowned American singer-songwriter known for his unique musical style and profound lyrics. He has written numerous hit songs for several famous artists and has had a significant impact on the music industry. Zollo's musical career began in the 1970s, and he has since become a prominent figure in the mainstream music scene.

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“I can't discard a verse before it is written because it is the writing of the verse that produces whatever delights or interests or facets that are going to catch the light. The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines. You can't discover that in the raw. ~ Leonard Cohen”

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“Pythagoras felt that specific notes affected people to very minute gradations of feeling. And every songwriter, I think, knows that D is a great key for a long song. It just happens to work. And B flat is always a great jump key for jazz. ~ Janis Ian”

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“I've noticed that TV commercials are often in C.”

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“Bill Monroe spoke of bringing 'ancient tones' into his music with echoes of British and Irish fiddle and bagpipe music, while also delving deeply into American blues, gospel, folk hymnody, and hill country dance music. To that gumbo, he added the invigorating rhythms and harmonies of hot jazz. It was a new kind of American music, named in honor of his band The Blue Grass Boys to be known, simply, as bluegrass.”

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Born: August 9, 1958
Known for: Singer-songwriter
Quotes: 10

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