Paul Rich (20 August 1921 – 23 February 2000)[1] was a singer and guitarist, recording many songs with Lou Preager's band.
He studied guitar with Ivor Mairants, and in 1941 became a singer and guitarist with the Oscar Rabin Band.
[1][2] In the 1950s he appeared in a pub scene in the film Pool of London, which had music by Lou Preager's band.
[1] Rich left Lou Preager's band in 1955, to give more time to his business interests, having a chain of retail shops.
[2] For ten years between 1966 and 1976 the company received the UK's Top Publisher Award from Music Week.