Billy Paul Musical artist

For the British saxophonist also named Billy Paul, see the Wizzo Band.Billy Paul (born Paul Williams; December 1, 1934) is a Grammy Award winning American soul singer, most known for his 1972 number-one single, "Me and Mrs. Jones" as well as the 1973 album and single "War of the Gods" which blends his more conventional pop, soul and funk styles with electronic and psychedelic influences. He is usually identified by his diverse vocal style which ranges from mellow and soulful to low and raspy.

Personal facts

Billy Paul
Birth dateDecember 01, 1934
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1959
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rhythm and blues
Soul music
record label
Epic Records
Philadelphia International Records

Billy Paul on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://phillysounds.mypodcast.com
  2. http://www.billypaul.com
  3. http://www.oldies.com/artist-biography/Billy-Paul.html
  4. http://www.phillysoulclassics.com/artists/billy-paul