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Can't Stand Your Evil Ways Live by Paul Delay
Paul Delay
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Paul Delay Was A West Coast Performer. He Was Very Expressive With Blues Music And Was One Of The Foremost Players Of Blues On A Chromatic Harmonica. Another Contemporary Was George Harmonica Smith. Paul DeLay Was Born January 31 1952 In Portland Oregon. His Musical Career Started In The Early 1970s With A Band Called "Brown Sugar" Which Played Numerous West Coast Gigs. In 1976 He And Guitarist Jim Mesi Formed The Paul DeLay Blues Band Which Performed Well Into The 1980s. The Band Also Recorded Several Albums During That Time. By The Late 1980s DeLay Was Suffering From Alcohol And Cocaine Addiction. In 1990 He Was Arrested For Drug Trafficking And Served A 41-Month Prison Sentence. He Performed In Prison In Walla Walla With Michael Morey Of Seattle's Alleged Perpetrators On Bass. While He Was Incarcerated His Band Continued Without Him Performing As The "No DeLay Band" And Featuring Longtime Portland Blueswoman Linda Hornbuckle As Lead Vocalist In Lieu Of DeLay. Upon His Release From Prison DeLay Now Clean And Sober Rejoined The Band And Recorded A Series Of Critically Acclaimed Albums. In 2002 DeLay Assembled The Final Version Of His Band With David Vest Sharing Lead Vocals And Playing Piano Peter Dammann On Guitar And Jeff Minnick And Dave Kahl On Drums And Bass. A Live CD Featuring This Lineup Was Released In 2007 Entering The Top Ten On Billboard's National Blues Chart. Paul DeLay Continued Touring And Recording Until His Final Illness. In March 2007 After Returning To Portland From A Gig In Klamath Falls Oregon DeLay Felt Ill And Sought Medical Treatment. It Was Discovered That He Was Suffering From End-Stage Leukemia He Soon Lapsed Into A Coma From Which He Would Not Recover. He Died In Portland On March 7 2007 Aged 55. Memorial Concerts In Portland And Seattle Attracted Large Audiences. An Outgrowth Of These Memorial Concerts Is An Annual Event A Benefit For An Scholarship At Ethos A Non-Profit Portland-Based Music Education Program In Paul's Name. This Is A Fitting Tribute Since In The Last Couple Of Years Of His Life DeLay Embraced The Notion Of Teaching As Being The Greatest Legacy One Could Give. Official Website Paul DeLay Band. Paul DeLay Can Also Be Seen On Last.Fm As Paul DeLay Band And / Or The Paul DeLay Band.
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Biography - Paul Delay
Paul Delay Was A West Coast Performer. He Was Very Expressive With Blues Music And Was One Of The Foremost Players Of Blues On A Chromatic Harmonica. Another Contemporary Was George Harmonica Smith. Paul DeLay Was Born January 31 1952 In Portland Oregon. His Musical Career Started In The Early 1970s With A Band Called "Brown Sugar" Which Played Numerous West Coast Gigs. In 1976 He And Guitarist Jim Mesi Formed The Paul DeLay Blues Band Which Performed Well Into The 1980s. The Band Also Recorded Several Albums During That Time. By The Late 1980s DeLay Was Suffering From Alcohol And Cocaine Addiction. In 1990 He Was Arrested For Drug Trafficking And Served A 41-Month Prison Sentence. He Performed In Prison In Walla Walla With Michael Morey Of Seattle's Alleged Perpetrators On Bass. While He Was Incarcerated His Band Continued Without Him Performing As The "No DeLay Band" And Featuring Longtime Portland Blueswoman Linda Hornbuckle As Lead Vocalist In Lieu Of DeLay. Upon His Release From Prison DeLay Now Clean And Sober Rejoined The Band And Recorded A Series Of Critically Acclaimed Albums. In 2002 DeLay Assembled The Final Version Of His Band With David Vest Sharing Lead Vocals And Playing Piano Peter Dammann On Guitar And Jeff Minnick And Dave Kahl On Drums And Bass. A Live CD Featuring This Lineup Was Released In 2007 Entering The Top Ten On Billboard's National Blues Chart. Paul DeLay Continued Touring And Recording Until His Final Illness. In March 2007 After Returning To Portland From A Gig In Klamath Falls Oregon DeLay Felt Ill And Sought Medical Treatment. It Was Discovered That He Was Suffering From End-Stage Leukemia He Soon Lapsed Into A Coma From Which He Would Not Recover. He Died In Portland On March 7 2007 Aged 55. Memorial Concerts In Portland And Seattle Attracted Large Audiences. An Outgrowth Of These Memorial Concerts Is An Annual Event A Benefit For An Scholarship At Ethos A Non-Profit Portland-Based Music Education Program In Paul's Name. This Is A Fitting Tribute Since In The Last Couple Of Years Of His Life DeLay Embraced The Notion Of Teaching As Being The Greatest Legacy One Could Give. Official Website Paul DeLay Band. Paul DeLay Can Also Be Seen On Last.Fm As Paul DeLay Band And / Or The Paul DeLay Band.
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