Paul Jefferson (born August 15, 1958, in

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, United States) is an American

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

artist. Managed by Steven McClintock and McJames Music from 1993 through 1999 and then by Anastasia Pruit. Jefferson has released one studio album on

Almo Sounds Almo Sounds was a record label which was started in 1994 by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss after they sold A&M Records to PolyGram. The intent for the label was to recreate the initial concept of A&M Records as a small, "boutique" label. The label ...

produced by Garth Fundis; he also charted three singles on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. His highest charting single, "Check Please," co-written with singer songwriter Jon Michaels, peaked at No. 50 in 1996. In 2004, Jefferson recorded one album with Porter Howell, then formerly of Little Texas, in the band Hilljack. As a songwriter, Jefferson has had his songs recorded by

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and

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, among others. He also co-wrote

Aaron Tippin Aaron Dupree Tippin (born July 3, 1958) is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer. Initially a songwriter for Acuff-Rose Music, he gained a recording contract with RCA Nashville in 1990. His debut single, "You've Got to ...

's Number One song "

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." He is married to Canadian country singer

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. In 2010, Brokop and Jefferson formed The Jeffersons and released their debut album on June 7, 2011, via

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. In 2017, Paul reconnected with his early manager, Steven McClintock ( Tiffany,

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Juice Newton Judith Kay "Juice" Newton (born February 18, 1952) is an American pop and country singer, songwriter, and musician. Newton has received five Grammy Award nominations in the Pop and Country Best Female Vocalist categorieswinning once in 1983as well ...

Robin Schulz Robin Alexander Schulz (; born 28 April 1987) is a German musician, DJ and record producer. On 4 February 2014, he released the first single from his debut album, a remix of "Waves" by Dutch hip hop artist Mr. Probz. This remix later received ...

, Pingpong fame), to produce the ''Brookhollow Road'' CD on

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Discography

Albums

Singles

Featured singles

Music videos

References

External links

* allmusic ((( Paul Jefferson > Overview ))) {{DEFAULTSORT:Jefferson, Paul 1961 births American country singer-songwriters American male singer-songwriters Living people Almo Sounds artists People from Woodside, California Country musicians from California Singer-songwriters from California