Paul Carmichael
English bass guitarist
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Paul Carmichael is an English bass guitarist and composer.
Born
London, England
GenresJazz fusion, world music
OccupationsMusician, composer
InstrumentsBass, keyboards
Paul Carmichael | |
|---|---|
| Born | London, England |
| Genres | Jazz fusion, world music |
| Occupations | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Bass, keyboards |
| Years active | 1970s to present |
| Website | paulcarmichael |
Career
In his early 20s, Carmichael joined the jazz-rock band Nucleus to play on tour in Germany.[1] He has also toured with Soft Machine and Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia. In the 1980s he was in the house band for the children's TV show Play Away.
In 1979, he joined the guitarist Allan Holdsworth in the group I.O.U. and recorded the critically acclaimed album I.O.U..
In 2011, he released the album Wax is Melting which features the Incognito vocalist Vanessa Haynes.[2]
Discography
- Wax is Melting (2011) featuring Vanessa Haynes
- In the Distance (2011)
With Allan Holdsworth
- I.O.U. (1982)
With Gary Husband
- What It Is (Live in the studio circa 1980) (1998)
With Steve Topping
- Time and Distance (1997)