Paul Houston
Owings Mills,MD
Summary
Gifted Singer with experience and success in performing songs with grace and artistry. Talented in employing wide vocal range while singing with excellent dynamics in various styles and genres. Accomplished in maintaining self-confidence when delivering solo performances in front of large audiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Singer
V2 Records
New York, New York
12.1998 - 12.2000
- Performed live vocal performances at various events and venues.
- Collaborated with producers to refine song arrangements and styles.
- Participated in recording sessions to develop and record new tracks.
- Attended rehearsals regularly to perfect stage presence and vocal delivery.
- Assisted in promotional activities, including interviews and public appearances.
- Developed a strong understanding of music industry trends and audience preferences.
- Worked with sound engineers to ensure optimal audio quality during recordings.
- Participated in charity events by providing free concerts or donating proceeds from ticket sales.
- Practiced improvisation techniques to enhance stage presence and performance quality.
- Performed vocal warm-ups before performances to ensure optimal vocal production.
- Rehearsed regularly with musicians while focusing on accuracy of pitch, timing and dynamics.
- Memorized musical selections, routines, and cues while singing acapella with accompaniments.
- Performed songs in gospel, pop and music genres.
- Recorded audio tracks for albums and singles in professional studios.
- Composed original music for lyrics and melodies to create new songs.
- Interpreted musical arrangements to add personal touches during performances.
- Collaborated with producers, songwriters, arrangers, engineers and other musicians on projects.
- Toured with a band or group, singing lead and backing vocals in front of live audiences.
- Attended auditions for gigs such as commercial jingles or Broadway shows.
- Participated and performed in front of live audiences on television and as part of theater productions.
- Traveled, sometimes great distances, to perform at venues and rehearsed to prepare for performances.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Vocal performance
- Song composition
- Music arrangement
- Audio recording
Timeline
Singer
V2 Records
12.1998 - 12.2000
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Morgan State University