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Start with My Gospel (2016) album, Solo debut LP that established his outlaw-soul sound
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Paul Cauthen is an American singer-songwriter from Tyler, Texas, born in the mid-1980s, known for a soulful, gospel-inflected take on outlaw country and a deep baritone that earned him the nickname "Big Velvet." He first recorded in the Americana/folk-rock duo Sons of Fathers before launching a solo career with the acclaimed 2016 debut My Gospel on Lightning Rod Records, followed by releases including Have Mercy and Room 41