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Billy Paul
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Billy Paul

Billy Paul is a soul artist from United States formed in 1952. 26 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Soul · United States · Best soul albums

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26
Releases
19682024
Active years
1952
Formed

Discography

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Ebony Woman cover4.3

Most popular

Ebony Woman

1970 · 9 tracks

Singles & EPs

3

Live & compilations

7

Appears on

5

Releases by other artists featuring Billy Paul.

Featured tracks

2

Collaborators

2

Community

More about Billy Paul

Billy Paul at a glance

Born in
Philadelphia
From
United States
Active since
1952
Instruments
saxophone, voice
Labels
Philadelphia International Records, Jubilee Records, Ichiban Records, Total Experience Records, Neptune Records, Gamble
Educated at
Temple University

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Children listed are those with their own public record, so the list may be incomplete.

About

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.

Billy Paul in brief

How many Billy Paul releases are on Riffiter?
26 releases are catalogued, spanning 1968 to 2024.
When was Billy Paul formed?
Billy Paul formed in 1952, in United States.
What genre is Billy Paul?
Billy Paul is catalogued under Soul.
What is the most recent Billy Paul release on Riffiter?
Billy Paul live à l'Elysée-Montmartre 2008, released in 2024.

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