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- Born in 1964 in Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Record Labels: Perpetual Obscured Records
- Often sung in church as a child
- Worked in a chair factory for 12 years
- Former professional boxer and skydiver
- Son of a Pentecostal preacher
- Song "I'd Rather Be a Hammer Than a Nail" based on a boxing match with Roberto Duran
- Toured with Sting, John Prine, Marianne Faithfull, Jeff Beck
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Singer-songwriter Paul Thorn was discovered by music executive Miles Copeland while playing in a Tupelo, Mississippi pizza parlor. His most recent album is A Long Way From Tupelo, the first of his recordings to make it into the Billboard Top 200 album chart.
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Career Overview
After being signed in 1997 to A&M; Records, Thorn recorded his first two albums, Hammer and Nail and Ain't Love Strange for the boutique imprint of Miles Copeland, brother of Police drummer Stewart Copeland. He moved to Back Porch Records for his 2002 follow-up, the roots rock collection Mission Temple Fireworks Stand. His 2004 release, Are You With Me?, was recorded for EMI and introduced an R&B; and soul influence to his music. -
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Paul Thorn Questions
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Who was the gorgeous lady seated with Paul at the Grammys? 2 AnswersHis girlfriend, Nancy Shevell, is by all accounts quite pretty. Pretty sure it was her. Here are some sites with pics so you can confirm for yourself : http:/... read more -
What is your favorite Ron Paul commentary? 1 AnswerI love Ron Paul and his political positions. My favorite was when he was on tonight show or late night. He said something along the lines of his dream ticket wo... read more -
Does Paul Graham, of YCombinator, have a Twitter account?There is a YCombinator Twitter account you could join and possibly get updates from Paul Graham. read more
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is beginning to think our boy's sleeping habits is akin to Paul's thorn in the flesh either that or we are slow learners of this lesson!
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Would you like to go back in time and tell St. Paul that since he didn't love himself, that's the reason the thorn was in his flesh?
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Heard a loose quote from D.M. Lloyd Jones re:Paul's 'thorn in the flesh': "less detail can make the text more applicable"
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Paul Thorn -- Rise Up -- Mission Temple Fireworks Stand
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Come to "The Mighty Orq LIVE w/ PAUL THORN!" Thursday, January 28, 2010 from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. We will be opening... http://bit.ly/4oB908
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