Composer
Paul Westerberg
American musician
b. 1959
15 works in the index
- Born
- 1959
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Paul Harold Westerberg (born December 31, 1959) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the Replacements. Following the breakup of the Replacements, Westerberg launched a solo career that saw him release three albums on two major record labels.
Following the release of his third solo album, Westerberg has been mostly releasing music that he has self-produced and recorded in his basement home studio. He has also released two albums and an EP under the pseudonym Grandpaboy. In 2017, Westerberg released songs on SoundCloud as User 964848511 and on Bandcamp as Dry Wood Garage.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- singer-songwriter; musician; singer; guitarist; composer
- Recorded memberships
- The Replacements
- Genres
- alternative rock
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 50442035
- ISNI
- 0000000055181989
- GND ID
- 134637283
- Library of Congress ID
- no92026563
- MusicBrainz ID
- d558f844-4db0-4bc3-ba22-49ad2ca2722e; c5945b36-e5d6-43f8-a3f2-2a97e4b803e5
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar
- Genres represented
- pop, Rock
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 15
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Far As I Know | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 4 |
| Let The Bad Times Roll | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 4 |
| Alex Chilton | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Bastards Of Young | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Can't Hardly Wait | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Color Me Impressed | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Dyslexic Heart | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Here Comes A Regular | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| I Will Dare | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Johnny's Gonna Die | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Merry Go Round | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Shiftless When Idle | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Skyway | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| Unsatisfied | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 2 |
| I'll Be You | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock, pop | 3 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 50442035. Portrait: Constantino14, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.