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Paul Vincent Collins (born 1956) is an American writer, author, music producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his work in the power pop groups The Nerves, The Breakaways and The Beat. [1] Biography. Collins was born in New York City. As a child, he lived in Old Tappan, New Jersey and Manhasset, New York.
Rock icon and cult favorite Paul Collins got his start with Peter Case and Jack Lee in 1974. Their band The Nerves toured with The Ramones and recorded a song called “Hanging On The Telephone.” The song would later become a hit when covered by Deborah Harry and Blondie on the 22 million selling album Parallel Lines .
Jan 24, 2016 · After more than four decades, Paul Collins is still keeping The Beat. Paul Collins today — Photo: Emmy Etié. By Blake Maddux. In the mid to late 1970s, Paul Collins was a member of the Los Angeles trio The Nerves, which had originated in San Francisco.
Jan 31, 2024 · Paul Collins discusses his new album, "Stand Back and Take a Good Look", with Bijan from Pop Rocks Radio! Paul's first album since 2018's "Out of My Head" comes out on February 16, 2024, on Jem...
Paul Vincent Collins (born 1956, New York) is an American writer, author, music producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his work in the power pop groups The Nerves, The Breakaways and The Beat (later known as The Paul Collins Beat to avoid confusion with the UK group The Beat).
May 8, 2017 · The Beat formed in 1979 by Paul Collins, drummer of Los Angeles power pop legends The Nerves, whose "Hanging On The Telephone" became a hit for Blondie. The Beat's 1979 self-titled...
Paul Collins. Power pop pioneer who co-founded the Nerves and the Beat, as well as enjoying a well-respected solo career. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1970s - 2020s. Born. 1956 in New York, NY. Genre.
