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Paul Pena

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Biography

Paul Jerrod Pena (January 26, 1950 – October 1, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist of Cape Verdean descent. His music from the first half of his career touched on Delta blues, jazz, morna, flamenco, folk and rock and roll. Pena is probably best known for writing the song "Jet Airliner," a major 1977 hit for the Steve Miller Band and a staple of classic rock radio; and for appearing in the 1999 documentary film Genghis Blues, wherein he displayed his abilities in the field of Tuvan throat singing.
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  2.   Tras D'Orizão (Beyond the Horizon)
  3.   Genghis Blues Soundbites
  4.   What You Talkin About?
  5.   Tuva Farewell
  6.   Got To Move
  7.   Center Of Asia
  8.   Feels Right featuring Paul Pena

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