Paul Zollo

Paul Steven Zollo (born August 9, 1958) is a songwriter, singer and recording artist for Trough Records. He has also authored many books, is a photographer and music journalist. He was the senior editor of American Songwriter magazine for 24 years. He wrote "Songwriters On Songwriting," "More Songwriters On Songwriting," "Conversations with Tom Petty, Expanded Edition," "Hollywood Remembered," "Schirmer's Complete Rhyming Dictionary" and "The Beginning Songwriter's Answer Book." He is the leader of the L.A. band the Ghosters, with whom he made one self-titled album of his original songs in 1984. He also made two solo albums, Orange Avenue (which features a duet with Art Garfunkel on the song "Being in this World") and Universal Cure. He has written songs with many songwriters and artists, including Darryl Purpose, Steve Allen, Dan Bern, Bob Malone, Stephen Kalinich, and Severin Browne.


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Songwriters on Songwriting: The Expanded Version ... Newman and Harry Nilsson .   Paul Zollo recalls going ...