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Drawing influence from legends like Louis Armstrong, Johnny Hartman, Chet Baker, and Clark Terry, Paul has developed a distinctive sound that captivates audiences. As a trumpeter, vocalist, bandleader, and composer, he is a vibrant presence in Toronto’s thriving music scene. His appearances at renowned venues such as the Princess of Wales Theatre, Koerner Hall, and the Royal Sonesta Hotel have solidified his reputation as a must-see artist.

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“Paul has a wonderful stage presence and stage banter. His musical talents as a band leader, singer and trumpet player are world class. He always puts on performances that leave audiences wanting more.”

-Mark Weston, owner of Annette Studio, Toronto

“Paul has a bit of an aura around his presence, something that stems from the golden age of live music. His trumpet speaks through the ages of great musical heritage, and he pairs this with a deep resonant singing voice that matches any material.”

-Craig Goodman, founder of the Sideroad Sessions, Toronto