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Paul Lovens was born on June 6, 1949 in Aachen, Germany. In the early 1970s, he was part of a trio with pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach. He went on to work with Cecil Taylor, Harri Sjöström, Günther Christmann, Eugene Chadbourne, Peter Brötzmann, Teppo Hauta-Aho, Mats Gustafsson, Thomas Lehn, Phil Wachsmann, Rajesh Mehta and Joëlle Léandre.

He also played with Florian Schneider and Ebehard Kranemann in an early incarnation of Kraftwerk. Since 1967, Lovens has run the record label Po Torch with Paul Lytton

Drummer Paul Lovens, who also plays percussion, singing saw, and cymbals, has performed with the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra and Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra, and continues his musical endeavors.

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