Eclectic Shades Magazine June 2016 | Page 57

Zelinda: Where are you from?

Paul Salos: Manhattan, New York City, New York

Zelinda: What did you want to be when you were a teenager?

Paul Salos: Singer and Star Performer

Zelinda: How did you get started?

Paul Salos: Self taught & sang along with all the top singers in the early years & honing my craft to be the best that I could be. I studied Frank Sinatra for nine (9) years before attempting to do an impression of him. He was the most difficult performer to capture.

Zelinda: What was the biggest obstacle you had to overcome to get where you are today?

Paul Salos: Finding a good and honest agent and showing people that I am more than just a guy who sings Sinatra's songs.

How did you overcome it?

Paul Salos: Creating good promotional material, marketing and CD & DVD demos

Zelinda: If you were not doing what you do today, what would your dream profession be?

Paul Salos: Actor in movies or TV

Zelinda: What or who inspires you?

Paul Salos: The Big Band sounds; Johnny Mathis & Frank Sinatra

Zelinda: Other than performing, what are your passions and or hobbies?

Paul Salos: Fying (I have my pilot's instructor's license), travel, and restoring old cars

Zelinda: What is your escape?

Paul Salos: Traveling to different countries, experiencing their culture, food & entertainment

Zelinda: How would you inspire others or do you have any words of wisdom

Paul Salos: If you have a passion for what you do, NEVER GIVE UP & keep the Faith. My career peaked for me at the age of 72.

Zelinda Elliott

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