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Loverboy paul dean biography of barack Paul Warren Dean (born February 19, ) is a Canadian musician and the lead guitarist of the Canadian rock band Loverboy which reached huge fame in the early s. [1] Growing up in Calgary, Alberta, Dean first started out playing washtub bass at the age of 12, followed by a plastic wind-up ukulele, which he received for Christmas at

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Paul Warren Dean (born February 19, , in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian musician and the lead guitarist of the Canadian rock band Loverboy which reached huge fame in the early s.

Growing up in Calgary, Alberta, Dean first started out playing washtub bass at the age of 12, followed by a plastic wind-up ukulele, which he received for Christmas at He received his first guitar 2 months later, an acoustic, which he commenced to smash using it as a badminton racket.

He next saved to buy his first electric guitar later that summer.

Dean's early musical influences included Duane Eddy, Luther Perkins, Hank Marvin, The Ventures, The Fireballs, Johnny and the Hurricanes, and later Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Boston.

Dean's first bands included Cannonball, the Great Canadian River Race, Canada and Scrubbaloe Caine.

Scrubbaloe Caine released one album, Round One in before dissolving by

Dean then met drummer Matt Frenette and joined Streetheart in Regina, Saskatchewan, in Dean, along with singer Kenny Shields, keyboard player Daryl Gutheil, bassist Ken Sinnaeve and drummer Matt Frenette released their debut album Meanwhile Back in Paris in

In , Dean and Frenette left Streetheart and returned to Calgary where they formed Loverboy with singer Mike Reno.

Loverboy has since produced seven studio albums plus compilations and live albums, and a number of hit singles in Canada and the United States.

In , Dean won the "Composer of the Year" Juno Award along with Reno for writing "Turn Me Loose" from Loverboy's self-titled debut album.

In , Dean released his first solo album called Hard Core.

The album is composed of nine tracks with songs co-written by other 80's artists such as Bryan Adams and Paul Stanley (of Kiss fame). His second solo album, 's Machine, featured a blues sound with guest appearance from Reno. Dean released a third solo album in titled Blackstone.

Dean continues to tour and play live shows with Loverboy.

Biography of barack obama Lead guitarist for the Canadian rock band Loverboy who won a Juno Award for Composer of the Year in He got his first guitar at age fourteen and taught himself how to play. Before Loverboy, he played guitar for the band Scrubbaloe Caine, which released one unremarkable album and broke up.

The band's album, Just Getting Started, was initially released exclusively through Wal-Mart on October 30, , and is now available on iTunes. Loverboy had a headlining spot at the Grey Cup party in Toronto.

At the Juno Awards Dean was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame as a member of Loverboy. The band's latest album was released in

Paul Dean currently lives in Vancouver with his wife and son.