Paula ColeI Don’t Want to Wait
Directed by Mark Seliger, Fred Woodward
Paula Cole's "I Don't Want to Wait" is a poignant reflection on generational legacy and personal choice. Released on October 14, 1997, as the second…
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Adult contemporary music artist from Rockport (born 1968). Paula Cole is currently on tour, with upcoming dates in New York and Boston.
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3 Paula Cole Music Videos from 1996–2013
Directed by Mark Seliger, Fred Woodward
Paula Cole's "I Don't Want to Wait" is a poignant reflection on generational legacy and personal choice. Released on October 14, 1997, as the second…
Directed by Caitlin Felton
Paula Cole's "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" is a poignant exploration of romantic disillusionment, blending alternative rock with introspective lyrics. Released to radio in…
Directed by Paula Cole
Paula Cole's "Strong Beautiful Woman" is an empowering anthem that celebrates resilience and self-worth. Released on April 23, 2013, as the second track on her…
Born 1968 · Rockport · adult contemporary music · Warner Bros. Records
Paula Dorothy Cole (born April 5, 1968) is an American singer and songwriter. After gaining attention for her performances as a vocalist on Peter Gabriel's 1993–1994 Secret World Tour, she released her first album, Harbinger, which suffered from a lack of promotion when the label, Imago Records, folded shortly after its release. Her second album, This Fire (1996), brought her worldwide acclaim, peaking at number 20 on the Billboard 200 album chart and producing two hit singles, the triple-Grammy nominated "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?", which reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100… via Wikipedia
Awards: Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Paula Cole’s studio albums / EPs · 10
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Everything you need to know about Paula Cole
Paula Cole was born in 1968.
Paula Cole is from Rockport.
Paula Cole’s music spans adult contemporary music.
Paula Cole has released music through Warner Bros. Records, Columbia Records, Decca and Imago Records.
Paula Cole’s most recent studio album is Lo, released in 2024.
Paula Cole’s most-watched music videos on AltSounds are “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?”, “I Don’t Want to Wait” and “Strong Beautiful Woman”.
Paula Cole’s most-viewed music video on AltSounds is “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?” (1996), with 12.6 million views, directed by Caitlin Felton. Paula Cole's "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" is a poignant exploration of romantic disillusionment, blending alternative rock with introspective lyrics. Released to radio in September 1996 and physically on March 25, 1997, as the lead single from her album *This Fire*, the…
Paula Cole cites influences including Aretha Franklin.
Paula Cole has received Grammy Award for Best New Artist.
You can listen to Paula Cole on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, and watch their music videos right here on AltSounds.