Eli Reed (musician)
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Eli "Paperboy" Reed (* 1983 in Boston , Massachusetts ; actually Eli Husock ) is an American soul and R&B musician.
Reed, who grew up in Brookline near Boston, was introduced to African American popular music by his father, a music critic. He learned the piano, guitar and harmonica as an autodidact and made street music . After high school he played with Sam Carr in Mississippi . During his studies in Chicago he acted as musical director for the singer Mitty Collier during her gospel services . In Boston he founded his band The True Loves . In 2009 he was nominated for Breakthrough Artist of the Year in the MOJO Awards .
Discography
Independent
- Sings Walkin 'and Talkin' and Other Smash Hits!
- Roll with you
International
- Come and Get It
- Nights Like This ( Warner , 2014)
- My Way Home (Yep Roc Records, 2016)
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- ↑ Chart sources: CH UK
- ^ The MOJO Honors List 2009 . MOJO . Archived from the original on May 26, 2010. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 17, 2010.
Web links
Commons : Eli Paperboy Reed - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Web presence
- Eli Reed at Allmusic (English)
- Mirror online
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| SURNAME | Reed, Eli |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reed, Paperboy (nickname); Husock, Eli (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American soul and R&B musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts , USA |