Paul Alan

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Paul Alan (born February 21, 1971, in Flint Michigan) is a Contemporary Christian music (CCM) artist and songwriter from Grand Rapids, Michigan.[1] After leading the group Nouveaux in the 1990s, he had several charting solo singles in the 2000s.

Nouveaux[edit]

Alan was the lead singer of the Christian pop/rock band Nouveaux.[2] The band began by performing for drug education in Michigan schools.[3] With the band, he wrote the #1 songs "If Only" and "Maybe Tomorrow".[2]

Solo[edit]

Alan went solo in 2001. He released the song "To Bring You Back" which charted in the Top 20 on the Country/CCM charts in 2008.[1] He also had hits with the songs "She’s The Reason" (peaking in the top ten)[4] and "Leaving Lonely."[2] Alan's music was featured on Live with Regis and Kelly and the movie "Left Behind."[2]

Solo Discography[edit]

  • Falling Awake (2001)
  • Drive It Home (2008)[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Argyrakis, Andy. "Catching Up With ...Paul Alan". www.crosswalk.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d Brokaw, Joanne (July 3, 2008). "Check out Paul Alan's "Drive It Home"". Gospel Soundcheck. BeliefNet.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  3. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (August 10, 1996). "Nouveaux: And This is How I Fell". Billboard Magazine. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved August 29, 2018. {{cite journal}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "CHR Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records: 88. September 21, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  5. ^ "Paul Alan Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 29, 2018.