Paul Fleming

Paul Fleming aka Old Soldier is a Central Texas-based songwriter and an alumnus of Western Kentucky University, though originally from Meridian, Mississippi, who is dedicated to the creation and propagation of positive music with literary value. His ultimate goal is to develop and promote Old Soldier Records, an independent label which will provide opportunities for writers, singers, musicians and entertainers with similar interest, values and goals. Over the years, he has sporadically performed with a host of well known and obscure entertainers. While serving in the military, he performed with R&B mogul Lamont Boles and Sinbad. He was also privileged to perform with talented R&B producer Jimmy Simpson at Western Kentucky University. A trumpeter in his youth, Old Soldier discovered in later years that he possesed a rare gift and talents which he was unaware of during the years he was a musician. He possessed the ability to write poetry, songs, prose, stories and articulate his thoughts through entertaining though enlightening literary verse. Subsequently, he has become the consummate lyricist, compiling an amazing untapped catalog of songs which span numerous genres. With these he intends to entertain and enlighten the general public while facilitating cross-cultural communications for many years to come.