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American bassist and vocalist. Born and raised in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Kochanski moved to Boston to attend Berklee College of Music. In Boston, he co-founded alt-country band Swinging Steaks. He has also played with Lori McKenna, Big Al Anderson, Ronnie Earl and other New England musicians.

»For the Polish violinist, arranger and composer often translated as Paul Kochanski please use Paweł Kochański.

ALBUMS


APPEARANCES +


Kyle Vincent
Sunshine Soul
2024, CD, Album, SongTree Records
Peter Lehndorff
Don't Be Discouraged
2022, CD, Album, Not On Label (Peter Lehndorff Self-released)
Various
Tribute To A Songpoet - Songs Of Eric Andersen
2022, 3xCD, Album, Comp, Y&T Music,
Kyle Vincent
Whatever It Takes
2020, CD, Album, SongTree Records
Wishbone Zoё
French Of The Bird
2020, CD, Album, Sad Cactus Records, ,
Experimental/Noise
Frank Richard
Rough Enough
2020, CD, Album, Not On Label
Paul Nelson
Over Under Through
2019, CD, Album, Riverwide Records, ,
Folk/Country
Yes Darling
Yes Darling
2018
Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters*
The Luckiest Man
2017,
Kris Delmhorst
The Waking
2016
David Lindsay
Nightbound
2015, CD, Album, Fallingfoot Records, ,
New Age
Adam Dunetz
The Backup Plan
2015, CD, Not On Label
Various
Link Of Chain - A Songwriters Tribute To Chris Smither
2014, CD, Comp, Signature Sounds,
The Boxcar Lilies
Sugar Shack
2013, CD, Album, Not On Label
Lori McKenna
Massachusetts
2013, CD, Album, Not On Label
Heather Maloney
Heather Maloney
2013, CD, Album, Signature Sounds
Alex Bartlett
Embers
2013, CD, Album, CD , Not On Label
Kate Callahan
Two Doors
2012, CD, Album, Not On Label
David Maxwell
Blues In Other Colors
2012, CD, Album, Shining Stone Records, ,
Piano Blues/African
Annie Patterson
Mountain Side - Personal Favorites From Rise Up Singing
2011, CD, Album, The Sing Out Corporation
Peter Mulvey
Letters From A Flying Machine
2009, CD, Album, Signature Sounds
Diana Jones
Better Times Will Come
2009
Everybody Out!
Everybody Out!
2008, CD, ,
Punk
Sweet Wednesday
Wherever You Go
2006, CD, Album, Not On Label (Sweet Wednesday Self-released)
The Jimmy James Gang
Welcome To The Real World
2006, CD, Album, Not On Label (The Jimmy James Gang Self-released)
Mark Erelli
Hope & Other Casualties
2006, CD, Album, Signature Sounds,
Mark Schwaber
The Killing Card
2006, CD, Album, Lucky Creature, Pigeon Records (2)
Kris Delmhorst
Strange Conversation
2006
William Hut & The Fashion Park Rangers
Days To Remember
2004
Alastair Moock
Let It Go
2004
John Cate & The Van Gogh Brothers
Two Brothers
2003, CD, Album, Blue Rose Records (2), ,
Country Rock/Acoustic
The Mercy Brothers
Strange Adventure
2003
John Cate Band
V
2002, CD, Album, Blue Rose Records (2), ,
Acoustic/Country Rock
Caroline Aiken
Unshaken
2002, CD, Not On Label (Caroline Aiken Self-released)
Hospital
"16 Endings"
1999, CD, Not On Label
Hospital (3) / Ham Steak*
Hospital / Hamsteak
1998, 7", Pariah Records
The Peasants
Out On The Street
1997, CD, Album, Blat Records
The Steaks
Bare
1997
Various
Three... Two.... One... It's Alive! From Studio A WCBE Vol. 3
1995, CD, Album, WCBE
The Wages
The Wages
1985, LP, Not On Label
Zak Trojano
Yesterday's Sun
CDr, Album, Ltd, Gat, Whistlepig Records,
Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters*
The Luckiest Man
2017