Paul De Lisle

Paul DeLisle
Paul De Lisle performing with Smash Mouth in 2014
Background information
Birth name Paul Gerald DeLisle
Born (1963-06-13) June 13, 1963[1]
Exeter, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Occupation(s) Bassist, vocalist, songwriter
Instruments Bass, vocals
Years active 1990–present
Associated acts Smash Mouth

Paul Gerald De Lisle (born June 13, 1963) is the bassist for the pop rock band, Smash Mouth.

Life and Career

De Lisle was born in Exeter, Ontario, Canada. He has been with the band for their whole career thus far. Aside from Smash Mouth, De Lisle is also an avid surfer, which may be an influence on surf sounds in Smash Mouth's music. He is also the writer of the band's single "Pacific Coast Party" and is credited with many others.[2]

References

  1. "Today in history". The New York Times. Associated Press. June 13, 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  2. "Song Details (Song Number: 758228)". Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2012.


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