Paul K's lyrics & chords

Unlike the overwhelming majority of songwriters, who get next to the darker side of life but never quite break the door down, Paul Kopasz has lived as part of the fringe element, and his career has evoked comparisons to Townes Van Zandt, Lou Reed and Merle Haggard, three artists known for drawing from their own shady experiences for song material. Born in Detroit, he was an excellent student and earned a debate scholarship to the University of Kentucky in the early '80s. He had already begun home recording his songs onto cassette in 1983, self-...read more