Multi-Platinum Songwriter
Internationally Acclaimed Performing Artist

 

Performing songwriter Harold Payne has over 100 recordings by acts as diverse as Patti LaBelle, Rod Stewart & long time collaborator, Bobby Womack, and literally from Peter Paul & Mary to Snoop Dogg. He has played just about every imaginable venue - from amphitheaters to community theaters, festivals to churches; from the Houses of Blues to house concerts, from corporate events to private parties. Along the way, he has developed his own style of audience interaction, which usually includes his notorious song improvisations. He has also opened for the likes of Van Morrison, Kenny Loggins, Collin Raye, Pam Tillis & Hawaiian legend "Iz" (Israel Kamakawiwo`ole).

He has performed for numerous international music events in places like India, Japan, Cuba, Indonesia and Russia and has strong musical ties to Hawaii. His live performances are soulful, heartfelt and humorous and he often creates custom material.