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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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  • Paul Pena (* 26. Januar 1950 in Hyannis, Massachusetts; † 1. Oktober 2005 in San Francisco, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Bluesmusiker. (de)
  • Paul Pena (26 de enero de 1950 - 1 de octubre de 2005) fue un cantante, compositor y guitarrista de ascendencia caboverdiana. Su música de la primera mitad de su carrera cubrió estilos musicales como el Delta blues, jazz, morna, flamenco, folk y rock and roll. Pena es probablemente más conocido por escribir la canción "Jet Airliner", uno de los mayores éxitos de la Steve Miller Band de 1977 y un ejemplo de rock clásico; así como por aparecer en la película documental Genghis Blues de 1999, en la que hizo gala de sus habilidades en la música vocal conocida como Xöömej. (es)
  • 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. (en)
  • Paul Pena (26 janvier 1950, Hyannis, Massachusetts – 1er octobre 2005, San Francisco) est un musicien et chanteur américain, issu d'une famille originaire du Cap vert. Ses musiques de prédilections étaient le blues et la musique traditionnelle mongole, telle que pratiquée dans la République de Touva. Il fut aussi l'ami de Kongar-ol Ondar, musicien et chanteur de musique traditionnelle touvaine Son nom à Touva est Pol « Tremblement de terre » Pena) (touvain : Пол „Чер Шимчээшкини“ Пена) (fr)
  • Paul Pena (Hyannis, 26 gennaio 1950 – San Francisco, 1º ottobre 2005) è stato un compositore, cantante e chitarrista statunitense di origini capoverdiane. La musica della prima metà della sua carriera toccò generi come il Delta blues, Jazz, Morna, Flamenco, Musica Folk e il Rock and roll. Pena è noto soprattutto per aver scritto la canzone Jet Airliner, un importante successo del 1977 per la Steve Miller Band e un pezzo imprescindibile per l'Album oriented rock, e per essere apparso nel documentario del 1999 Genghis Blues, nel quale dimostra la sua abilità con il canto armonico tuvano. (it)
  • Paul Jerrod Pena (Hyannis (Massachusetts), 26 januari 1950 – San Francisco, 1 oktober 2005) was een uit Kaapverdië afkomstige Amerikaanse rockgitarist en singer-songwriter. Zijn muziek uit de eerste helft van zijn carrière raakte aan deltablues, jazz, morna, flamenco, folk en rock-'n-roll. Pena is waarschijnlijk het meest bekend door het schrijven van het nummer Jet Airliner, een grote hit uit 1977 voor de Steve Miller Band en een hoofdbestanddeel van de classic rock radio en door het verschijnen in de documentaire film Genghis Blues uit 1999, waarin hij zijn capaciteiten op het gebied van tuvan keelzang liet zien. (nl)
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  • Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States (en)
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