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Alan Paul

Alan Paul Wichinsky (born November 23, 1949, Newark, New Jersey) is a Grammy Award-winning singer and composer, best known as one of the founding members of the current incarnation of the vocal group The Manhattan Transfer. Raised in Newark and Hillside, New Jersey Paul graduated from Hillside High School and attended Newark State College (now Kean University) where he earned a BA in Music Education. He received two Honorary Doctorate degrees, one in The Humanities from Kean University and another in Music from Berklee School of Music. He began his professional career on Broadway at the age of 12 in the original cast of Oliver! After college, he returned to Broadway as Teen Angel and Johnny Casino in the original cast of Grease, where he introduced the songs "Beauty School Dropout" and "Born to Hand Jive". In 2004, he released a solo CD called Another Place in Time. He also provided Dino Spumoni's singing voice on the animated television series Hey Arnold! As a writer and arranger for The Manhattan Transfer, he earned four Grammy nominations for his compositions "Twilight Zone/Twilight Tone" and "Code Of Ethics" and for his vocal arrangements for "Ray’s Rockhouse". He received a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocalist, Male. Paul has been married to writer/model Angela Paul for 30 years; they have one daughter, Arielle. Source: Article "Alan Paul" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.


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Born:
Nov 23, 1949 In Newark, New Jersey, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the series Les Rendez-vous du dimanche 1975-01-12
Latest Project:
Movie The Manhattan Transfer & Orchestra 2020-01-15
Known For
Poster of The Manhattan Transfer & Orchestra
Poster of The Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 - The Summit
Poster of The Manhattan Transfer: Vocalese Live
Poster of Manhattan Transfer
Filmography
Movie The Manhattan Transfer & Orchestra Self - The Manhattan Transfer 2020-01-15
Movie The Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 - The Summit Self 2018-04-01
Series Hey Arnold! Dino Spumoni (singing voice) 1996-10-07
Series Home Improvement Alan Paul 1991-09-17
Movie The Manhattan Transfer: Vocalese Live Self - The Manhattan Transfer 1986-01-01
Series Champs-Elysées Self - The Manhattan Transfer 1982-01-16
Movie Mary's Incredible Dream Angel / Devil / Onlooker / Manhattan Transfer 1976-01-22
Series Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Self - The Manhattan Transfer 1975-01-12
Series Manhattan Transfer Self - The Manhattan Transfer 1975-08-10