Paul Montesano
As guitarist, composer & vocalist, Paul is available for collaboration worldwide. With an international style encompassing World- Pop- Brazilian- Neo-Soul & Jazz, he is a prolific writer of original lyrics & music for recording projects that include credits on television and film. He produces from his own studio on the coast of San Diego, California, and in 2009 received an Emmy award for his work on a special episode of "Wonderland", which aired on KPBS. New projects include an animation series, along with multiple collaborations with other singers and songwriters in the San Diego area.
As a recording artist and performer, Paul brings a distinctive style and unique sound. As a writer, he combines his own blend of rhythms from across the globe, with rich melodies and harmonies. His rhythmic guitar playing and smooth vocals also offer new interpretations of the Great American Songbook. As a prolific writer of songs in different genres, Paul's vision is to create new classics in the realm of international music, sometimes called World Music.