▁before ▁leaving ▁them ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁to ▁start ▁her ▁own ▁career ▁in ▁song writing . ▁She ▁worked ▁with ▁several ▁other ▁bands ▁before ▁finally ▁going ▁solo ▁with ▁her ▁first ▁album , ▁Nothing / Every thing , ▁which ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁on ▁Stop , ▁Pop , ▁and ▁Roll ▁Records ▁in ▁the ▁US ▁and ▁then ▁later ▁on ▁Car away ▁in ▁Japan . ▁The ▁Tr ouble ▁With ▁Success ▁or ▁How ▁You ▁F it ▁In to ▁The ▁World ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁on ▁the ▁independent ▁Kim che e ▁Records ▁label ▁in ▁the ▁US ▁and ▁again ▁on ▁Car away ▁in ▁Japan . ▁She ▁followed ▁this ▁up ▁with ▁a ▁US ▁tour ▁and ▁a ▁tour ▁of ▁France ▁after ▁the ▁album ' s ▁European ▁release ▁through ▁Pol aris ▁Mus ique / S ony . ▁Her ▁latest ▁release ▁is ▁the ▁" A ir ports ▁EP ▁( 2 0 0 8 ), " ▁a ▁collection ▁of ▁four ▁orch estr ated ▁tracks ▁intended ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁te aser ▁for ▁her ▁forth coming ▁album . ▁Pa ula ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁her ▁mel od ic , ▁emot ional ▁songs , ▁exp ans ive ▁instrument al ▁arrang ements ▁and ▁sweet , ▁distinct ive ▁singing ▁voice . ▁ ▁K elle y ▁began ▁playing ▁piano ▁at ▁age ▁three ▁and ▁was ▁an ▁orch est ral ▁har ps ich ord ist ▁by ▁the ▁time ▁she ▁was ▁in ▁high ▁school . ▁She ▁also ▁plays ▁guitar , ▁bass , ▁drums , ▁and ▁other ▁su nd ry ▁instruments . ▁She ▁attended ▁Phill ips