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'''Zach Paxson''' is a singer-songwriter from Lisbon, Ohio. |
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'''Zach Paxson''' is a singer-songwriter born and raised in [[Lisbon, Ohio]], United States. He is a second-generation musician who received early guitar instruction from his father, Bruce Paxson, one of the founding members of the touring [[Bluegrass music|Bluegrass]] quartet, Get Out and Push.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.buckeyebluegrass.com/bb-band32.html |title=Buckeye Bluegrass Music Ohio Get Out and Push Jams Festivals News Musicians Teachers Instructors Classifieds Bands Shows Everything Bluegrass in Ohio! |access-date=2014-11-02 |archive-date=2004-03-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040305173435/http://www.buckeyebluegrass.com/bb-band32.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Paxson has performed with various artists such as Parmalee,<ref name="Peoples Defender">Gilliland, Jeff (July 7, 2014) [http://www.peoplesdefender.com/news/home_top-news/5220013/Thousands-turn-out-for-Festival-of-Bells-entertainers] People's Defender, Civitas Media Publications</ref> [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]],<ref name="Salem News">Bobby-Gilbert, Jo Ann (December 1, 2013) [http://www.salemnews.net/page/content.detail/id/569313/Lisbon-native-pays-homage-to-home.html?nav=5007 Lisbon Native Pays Homage to Home]</ref> and the Marshall Tucker Band.<ref>[http://now-events.net/us/page/3012899 ] {{Dead link|date=August 2022}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Zach recorded his first album ''Good Luck With That'' in 2011 at the Beaird Music Group in [[Nashville]], TN<ref name="Glitzburgh Grooves">[http://glitzburgh.co/2012/05/23/glitzburgh-grooves-music-review-zach-paxson-good-luck-with-that/ Glitzburgh Grooves (May 23, 2012)]</ref> On November 5, 2013, Representative Nick Barborak of Lisbon D-5th sponsored House Bill 330<ref name="Morning Journal News">Bobby-Gilbert, Jo Ann (November 24, 2013) [http://www.morningjournalnews.com/page/content.detail/id/548806/OH-boy-.html?nav=5006#sthash.DqkEjAgh Oh Boy! State Legislators Consider Adopting Local Man's Tune as Ohio's Official Country Song]</ref> to name "OHIO," one of the songs from Paxson's freshman album, as the State's official country song.<ref name= "House State and Local Government Committee">House State and Local Government Committee (130th General Assembly) [http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=130_HB_330 130 HB 330]</ref> The State and Local Government Committee held a hearing at the state capitol on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 where Paxson performed the song.<ref name="The Vindicator">D'Astolfo, Guy (March 8, 2014) [http://www.vindy.com/news/2014/mar/08/bill-would-make-ohio-the-states-official/ Lisbon Lawmaker wants 'Ohio' to be state's country song] The Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio</ref> On March 20, 2014 "OHIO", was voted on and subsequently passed through the State and Local Government Committee. It is currently referred to the 130th General Assembly where it awaits passage under House Bill 330 as the official country song of the state of Ohio.<ref name="Ohio Legislative Service Commission">Boyd, Bethany (March 20, 2014) [http://www.lsc.state.oh.us/analyses130/h0330-rh-130.pdf Ohio Legislative Service Commission], Columbus, OH</ref> |
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Zach recorded his first album, ''Good Luck With That'', in 2011.<ref name="NBC"/> One song from the album, "Ohio", was selected as the official country song for the state of Ohio in 2014.<ref name="fox8J">{{cite web|url=http://fox8.com/2014/05/22/fox-8-jukebox-zach-paxson/|title=Fox 8 Jukebox: Zach Paxson|date=22 May 2014|publisher=fox8.com|accessdate=23 October 2014|quote=Country artist Zach Paxson is touring his home state of Ohio trying to gather support for his song ‘OHIO’ to be named the official country song for the state. Several cities have already passed resolutions supporting the movement.}}</ref><ref>Unknown author (2013-2014)130th General Assembly of the State of Ohio, H.B. No. 300. [http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=130_HB_330 Ohio State Legislature]</ref><ref>Morning Journal News, November 14, 2013.</ref> Paxson wrote the song after attending an Ohio State University football game in 2006. <ref name="NBC"> Yost, Denise (July 31, 2014)[[http://www.nbc4i.com/story/25468817/make-ohio-official-country-song Make 'Ohio' Official Country Song?] NBC4i.com, Columbus, Ohio, </ref> He released the album "Simple Life" in 2013 and the album "I Work" in 2014.{{fact}} |
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Paxson is currently touring his home state working to gather support for "OHIO." Several cities have already passed resolutions supporting the movement.<ref name="Fox 8 Cleveland">Daykin, Margaret (May 22, 2013) [http://fox8.com/2014/05/22/fox-8-jukebox-zach-paxson/ Fox 8 Jukebox: Zach Paxson] Fox 8 News, Cleveland, OH</ref> Paxson wrote the song after attending an [[Ohio State University]] football game in 2006.<ref name="NBC">Yost, Denise (July 31, 2014) [http://www.nbc4i.com/story/25468817/make-ohio-official-country-song Make 'Ohio' Official Country Song?] NBC4i.com, Columbus, Ohio</ref> |
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He released his sophomore album ''Simple Life'' in 2013. |
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On October 15, 2014, Paxson released ''Twenty-Four/Seven'', his third studio album and extended EP produced by rocker-turned-producer [[Rick Beato]]<ref name="The HUB">Rivman, Barry (August 23, 2014) [http://thehub.musiciansfriend.com/art-of-sound/rick-beato-classical-jazz-trained-musician-turned-rock-producer A Conversation with Rick Beato] The HUB</ref> at the Black Dog Recording Studio in Stone Mountain, GA. Featuring the hit song "I Work," Paxson released the album as a free download via his website<ref name="WTOV News 9">Grego, Brittany (October 14, 2014) [http://www.wtov9.com/shared/news/features/top-stories/stories/wtov_paxson-giving-back-fans-6040.shtml Paxson Giving Back to Fans] Steubenville, OH</ref> as thanks for the hard-working men and women of America.<ref name="For the Country Record">Fisher, Vickye (October 17, 2014) [http://forthecountryrecord.com/2014/10/17/zach-paxson-releases-new-ep-for-free-in-honor-of-blue-collar-america/ Zach Paxson Releases New EP For Free in Honor of Blue Collar America]</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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===Albums=== |
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*Good Luck with That (2011) |
*Good Luck with That (2011) |
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*Simple |
*Simple Life (2012) |
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*Twenty-Four |
*Twenty-Four/Seven (2014) |
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*The Ohio Way (2016) |
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===Singles=== |
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 26 August 2024
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Zach Paxson is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Lisbon, Ohio, United States. He is a second-generation musician who received early guitar instruction from his father, Bruce Paxson, one of the founding members of the touring Bluegrass quartet, Get Out and Push.[1] Paxson has performed with various artists such as Parmalee,[2] Lynyrd Skynyrd,[3] and the Marshall Tucker Band.[4]
Career
[edit]Zach recorded his first album Good Luck With That in 2011 at the Beaird Music Group in Nashville, TN[5] On November 5, 2013, Representative Nick Barborak of Lisbon D-5th sponsored House Bill 330[6] to name "OHIO," one of the songs from Paxson's freshman album, as the State's official country song.[7] The State and Local Government Committee held a hearing at the state capitol on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 where Paxson performed the song.[8] On March 20, 2014 "OHIO", was voted on and subsequently passed through the State and Local Government Committee. It is currently referred to the 130th General Assembly where it awaits passage under House Bill 330 as the official country song of the state of Ohio.[9]
Paxson is currently touring his home state working to gather support for "OHIO." Several cities have already passed resolutions supporting the movement.[10] Paxson wrote the song after attending an Ohio State University football game in 2006.[11]
He released his sophomore album Simple Life in 2013.
On October 15, 2014, Paxson released Twenty-Four/Seven, his third studio album and extended EP produced by rocker-turned-producer Rick Beato[12] at the Black Dog Recording Studio in Stone Mountain, GA. Featuring the hit song "I Work," Paxson released the album as a free download via his website[13] as thanks for the hard-working men and women of America.[14]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Good Luck with That (2011)
- Simple Life (2012)
- Twenty-Four/Seven (2014)
- The Ohio Way (2016)
Singles
[edit]- Truck Night (2011)
- Honky Donkey (2013)
References
[edit]- ^ "Buckeye Bluegrass Music Ohio Get Out and Push Jams Festivals News Musicians Teachers Instructors Classifieds Bands Shows Everything Bluegrass in Ohio!". Archived from the original on 2004-03-05. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
- ^ Gilliland, Jeff (July 7, 2014) [1] People's Defender, Civitas Media Publications
- ^ Bobby-Gilbert, Jo Ann (December 1, 2013) Lisbon Native Pays Homage to Home
- ^ [2] [dead link]
- ^ Glitzburgh Grooves (May 23, 2012)
- ^ Bobby-Gilbert, Jo Ann (November 24, 2013) Oh Boy! State Legislators Consider Adopting Local Man's Tune as Ohio's Official Country Song
- ^ House State and Local Government Committee (130th General Assembly) 130 HB 330
- ^ D'Astolfo, Guy (March 8, 2014) Lisbon Lawmaker wants 'Ohio' to be state's country song The Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio
- ^ Boyd, Bethany (March 20, 2014) Ohio Legislative Service Commission, Columbus, OH
- ^ Daykin, Margaret (May 22, 2013) Fox 8 Jukebox: Zach Paxson Fox 8 News, Cleveland, OH
- ^ Yost, Denise (July 31, 2014) Make 'Ohio' Official Country Song? NBC4i.com, Columbus, Ohio
- ^ Rivman, Barry (August 23, 2014) A Conversation with Rick Beato The HUB
- ^ Grego, Brittany (October 14, 2014) Paxson Giving Back to Fans Steubenville, OH
- ^ Fisher, Vickye (October 17, 2014) Zach Paxson Releases New EP For Free in Honor of Blue Collar America