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Visit the official Paolo web store!You need the Flash player.Click here to download...Nutini has absorbed the soul of classic artist from both sides of the Atlantic and channeled it into something original, captivating, and dynamic.Despite their Italian name, the Nutini family has lived in Paisley, Scotland for at least four generations.Paisley which his parents now run."He was a big music lover, my Nonno," Nutini says."He loved boogie woogie piano, he adored opera, and it was him that really encouraged me to sing.Nutini first started singing publicly in his school choir, and though the choir's choice of songs were hardly his favorites, one teacher quickly spotted his prodigious talent and guided the young singer through a more soulful repertoire."Initially, I'd wanted to be a football player," Nutini recalls, "specifically a goalkeeper.But the more I sang, the more I realized it was just something I could do.Paolo quit school in Glasgow and moved to London, where he started performing regularly at clubs around town.His bold voice and provocative songs created an instant buzz and he signed to Atlantic Records shortly after his 18th birthday, immediately heading north to Liverpool to work on his debut album with renowned producer Ken Nelson (Coldplay, Ray LaMontagne, Badly Drawn Boy).In July, Nutini's moving first single, "Last Request," went straight into the charts at number 5.Rolling Stone have recently named Paolo as one of its "10 Artists To Watch 2006."Nutini has supported such superstars as Paul Weller and the Rolling Stones, in addition to making sensational TV appearances on Top of the Pops and Later with Jools Holland.The only new artist on the bill, Nutini shared the stage with such icons as Solomon Burke, Robert Plant, and Kid Rock.One of Paolo's heroes, soul legend Ben E.But for the gifted young artist, all that really counts is having his music heard."There have been a few bumps along the way, sure, but nothing fatal.All I want now is for enough people to identify with my songs so I can keep on singing them."Are you sure you want to block this user?Influences
The words of Jim Morrison!Various artists ranging from Al Green, to the White Stripes!Get your own Paolo Nutini layout
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he has swallowed Otis Redding.Marvin Gaye, Rod
Stewart and even Louis Armstrong.At first listen to Paolo Nutini's cracked croon and thoughtful lyrics and
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Paolo Nutini, who has no formal musical training, was expecting to follow his father into the family fish and chip shop business.Jackie and a teacher at his school who recognised his talent.His big chance came when he attended a concert for David Sneddon's return to his home town of Paisley at the beginning of 2003.Sneddon was delayed, and as the winner of an impromptu pop quiz, Nutini was given the chance to perform a couple of songs on stage during the wait.The favourable reaction of the crowd impressed another member of the audience, who offered to become his manager.UK, and performed at a wide variety of venues worldwide, including King Tut's Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow, a TV appearance on Later with Jools Holland, Carnegie Hall in New York, The Montreux Jazz Festival, The Wireless Festival, Oxegen and T in the Park.He supported the Rolling Stones in Vienna and was invited to appear with them again at the Don Valley Stadium in August 2006.On Hogmanay 2006, Paolo appeared on BBC Scotland's Hogmanay Live celebrations, after the official celebrations in Princes St.He performed several songs in the Great Hall of Edinburgh Castle for the TV audience with little or no rehearsal.On Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Paolo performed in a concert that was streamed live via MSN Music.This has been vigorously denied by Paolo himself and his management, who said that Paolo was just mumbling as he sang, and that the set was subject to several technical problems that made him difficult to hear.Nutini also performed at the UK leg of Live Earth at Wembley Stadium on July 7, 2007 with his set including a cover of Louis Armstrong's What A Wonderful World.Scottish independent TV company, Volt MediaFix are currently making a one off special documentary on Paolo's recent US tour.The program, for BBC, was scheduled for broadcast on BBC2, 10pm, Thursday 7th June throughout Scotland and Sky channel 990 throughout the rest of the UK.In September 2007, Paolo recorded a short radio show with imeem.Recording history
Paolo Nutini was signed to Atlantic Records in May 2005, shortly after his 18th birthday.Charity
On 24 July 2007, Paolo was awarded The Golden St.Glasgow Daily Record, 24 April 2007.The external links in this article may not comply with Wikipedia's content policies or guidelines.Realplayer)
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Judging by his name, he should be from Italy.Judging by his looks, he should be from North Hottieland.Paolo Nutini came from humble origins in Paisley, Scotland.He singed to Atlantic and released a debut album, These Streets, which hit UK charts at No.Paolo Nutini Feeds
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