Inducted in 1999
Paul was born
August 27, 1955 in Tucson. He graduated
from Catalina High School in 1973, moved
to Phoenix in 1986 where he became a
professional Bass player.
Recently Paul Thomas played with Pat
Roberts and The Heymakers, but had
performed in many other local blues acts,
like the Hoodoo Kings and JumpBack
Brothers. He also performed
and recorded with Bo Diddley, Ike Turner,
Pinetop Perkins, and other musicians.
Paul
passed away on November 20, 2011,
at the age of 56.
