Paul Field Am Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

For significant services to the arts, particularly children's entertainment, and as a supporter of charitable endeavours.

As the lead singer of 1980's Sydney band The Cockroaches, Paul released four albums including a Gold and Platinum selling album, and a further two albums with The Field Brothers. This year has seen Paul enlist dear friends, musicians and songwriters such as Jimmy Barnes, Kasey Chambers and hit songwriter and brother John Field to make his first solo album. Jimmy duets with Paul on a Bob Dylan song while Kasey sings with him on the song Valentines Day, written by Sean Sennett. A clip for… Show more As the lead singer of 1980's Sydney band The Cockroaches, Paul released four albums including a Gold and Platinum selling album, and a further two albums with The Field Brothers. This year has seen Paul enlist dear friends, musicians and songwriters such as Jimmy Barnes, Kasey Chambers and hit songwriter and brother John Field to make his first solo album. Jimmy duets with Paul on a Bob Dylan song while Kasey sings with him on the song Valentines Day, written by Sean Sennett. A clip for Valentine's Day was shot in Nashville Tennessee and edited by Sydney artist Emanuel Ruggeri. John and Paul have written songs for this release as well as covering some of Paul's favourite songs about heartbreak as the title of the album is "Love Songs for Lonely People". Show less

Sydney Australia

In his 24th year with The Wiggles, Paul successfully re-structured the company 8 years ago divesting non-profitable parts of the business, returning to core business, then successfully relaunched the group, placing The Wiggles TV series in over 190 countries. In 2016 he signed a 5 year deal with the ABC to manage The Wiggles catalogue internationally.Paul produced over 17 TV series and 42 videos producing artists such as John Fogerty & Kylie Minogue. In 2008, he was elected a member of… Show more In his 24th year with The Wiggles, Paul successfully re-structured the company 8 years ago divesting non-profitable parts of the business, returning to core business, then successfully relaunched the group, placing The Wiggles TV series in over 190 countries. In 2016 he signed a 5 year deal with the ABC to manage The Wiggles catalogue internationally.Paul produced over 17 TV series and 42 videos producing artists such as John Fogerty & Kylie Minogue. In 2008, he was elected a member of The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, judging in the International Emmy Awards and for 16 years the ARIA awards, wrote the documentary "Everybody Clap, Everybody Sing", helped produce "Rewiggled" and The Wiggles Exhibition at Sydney's Powerhouse Museum, which has been seen by over 700,000 people.Following the tragic death of his daughter Bernadette in 1988 from S.I.D.S, he organised the "Cradle Rock" concert and many TVC's for Red Nose, Vinnies, Starlight Foundation, Red Cross, Jesuit Social services, Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation, UNICEF (concert for Timor-Leste).Paul was appointed to the board of Mary Mackillop International for three years. In 2016 he was appointed as an ambassador for Soldier On, who look after the physical and psychological needs of our wounded warriors.He was awarded Gold and Platinum albums as the singer for The Cockroaches and in 2011, released an album "The Field Brothers" and in 2016 the album, "Every Day is Like an Elvis Movie!". Prior to this, Paul studied at the Australian Catholic University and taught high school.Paul worked for 3 years at the Supreme Court of New South Wales for Justice James Wood. Later, he was appointed as the only civilian member of the Investigations team at the Royal Commission Into the N.S.W Police Service. He became The Wiggles Manager in 1998.In 2017, Echo books published his second book "Gimme Shelter. Stories of courage, endurance and survival from the frontline and back home" Show less

Australia

For many returned service men and women, coming home is when the battle really begins. Read the deeply personal and often hidden stories of 16 special men and women, including Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq and Timor Veterans, peacekeepers, first responders and relatives, whose greatest struggle has been the return to everyday life after service or dealing with the loss of loved ones who lost that battle. These are the stories of those who have seen it all, and fought to find a way to live with the… Show more For many returned service men and women, coming home is when the battle really begins. Read the deeply personal and often hidden stories of 16 special men and women, including Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq and Timor Veterans, peacekeepers, first responders and relatives, whose greatest struggle has been the return to everyday life after service or dealing with the loss of loved ones who lost that battle. These are the stories of those who have seen it all, and fought to find a way to live with the aftermath of their experiences. Royalties earned from the sale of Gimme Shelter are shared with Soldier On. "Thoughtful and deeply observed" (Genevieve Jacobs ABC radio) "Gimme Shelter delivers a thoughtful and sometimes shocking personal insight into the enduring struggle and the victories of these heroes." (David Craig. AFP Detective Superintendent (Ret) Counter Terrorism Command). "Profoundly moving"(Cheryl Akle. Better Reading) "Gimme Shelter should be compulsory reading for every political leader and bureaucrat responsible for sending young Australians into violent confrontations and those responsible for caring for them on return". The Hon John Watkins AM. "If ever I want to remind myself why I am involved with Soldier On, I'm going to pick up Gimme Shelter. Its bloody terrific". Lieutenant General Peter Leahy AC (Ret) Former Chief of Army, Director National Security Institute, Show less

The Field Brothers (John and Paul Field) released their debut album titled "1964" through ABC Country/Universal Music. It reached number 9 on the Australian Country charts, while a duet with Dianna Corcoran "We Don't Talk About Love", was a featured video on Country Music Channel throughout the country. John and Paul have recorded a new album "Every Day is Like an Elvis Movie" out now though ABC Music and Universal!

Sydney N.S.W

The Royal Commission into the New South Wales (N.S.W) Police Service was established to investigate the existence and extent of police corruption in the state. Paul was the only civilian member of the Investigations team.

Sydney

Sydney

The Cockroaches released five albums. The Cockroaches, Fingertips, Positive, St Patricks Day 10am and Hey Lets Go! (The Best of The Cockroaches), their biggest hit was the single "She's the One" which was a top ten hit, they toured Australia for over a decade and were awarded a Gold and Platinum album. In 1988, Sydney's Telegraph dubbed them "The hardest working band in Australia" after they topped a poll of the number of shows played in one year. Rolling Stone Magazine called the group "The… Show more The Cockroaches released five albums. The Cockroaches, Fingertips, Positive, St Patricks Day 10am and Hey Lets Go! (The Best of The Cockroaches), their biggest hit was the single "She's the One" which was a top ten hit, they toured Australia for over a decade and were awarded a Gold and Platinum album. In 1988, Sydney's Telegraph dubbed them "The hardest working band in Australia" after they topped a poll of the number of shows played in one year. Rolling Stone Magazine called the group "The quintessential meat and mashed potatoes rock'n'roll band", Time Off magazine saw them as "the best frat-rock band in the land". Juke Magazine opined "The Cockroaches kick out some great rockers with scant regard for a need for oxygen." Finally rock historian Glenn. A. Baker declared "It's a fairly simple equation, as I see it; if you love rock'n'roll, you have to love The Cockroaches". The Cockroaches re-released their catalogue on iTunes in 2014 and did some sold out reunion shows as well as TV appearances on TODAY and the Morning Show and radio stations across the country. Show less

Diploma Of Teaching

Activities and Societies: Elected member of The Student Representative Council Formerly Catholic College Of Education

Education record

Activities and Societies: Rugby Union, Rowing, C.U.O in College Cadet Unit, Elected member of the Student Representative Council.

Certificate Of Religious Education (With Distinction), Theology/Theological Studies