Photo: Antimatter2020 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)

Paul Draper

ポール・ドレイパー　/　ぽーる・どれいぱー

Singer-songwriter from United Kingdom

September 26, 1970 (age 55)　・　Liverpool, United Kingdom

singer-songwriter
guitarist

My Take

Draper interests me as a survivor of the Britpop wave who refused to coast on Mansun nostalgia. Coming out of Liverpool in 1970, he carried a slightly art-school, contrarian streak that made the band more than just another guitar act. What I respect most is the second act: stepping out of the frontman role and quietly building a solo catalogue and production work rather than chasing a reunion paycheck. That kind of slow, stubborn craftsmanship rarely trends, but it ages well. I suspect his deeper records reward patient listeners more than the casual radio crowd ever realized.

Overview

Paul Edward Draper (born 26 September 1970 in Liverpool) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer, formerly the frontman of the rock band Mansun.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Paul Draper
Name (Japanese): ポール・ドレイパー
Reading: ぽーる・どれいぱー
Born: September 26, 1970 (age 55)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Dog
Origin: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: singer-songwriter / guitarist

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School, Flint
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttps://pauldraperofficial.com/
Xhttps://x.com/PaulDraper
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9D%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC

Singer-songwriter — see all →　·　Guitarist — see all →　·　More people from United Kingdom →