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Williams was born in Omaha, Nebraska, [6] the son of Paul Hamilton Williams, an architectural engineer, and his wife, Bertha Mae (née Burnside), a homemaker. [1]One of his brothers was John J. Williams, a NASA rocket scientist, who participated in the Mercury and Apollo programs and was awarded the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, their highest honor, in 1969. [7]
Williams is said to have helped shape Martin's sound. [3] He was present in the recording process for what Martin has said were the "biggest selling records I've ever done." Williams co-wrote the perennially popular hit "Hold Watcha Got." [6] During William’s career he wrote many iconic bluegrass songs with significant historical value.
Pages in category "Songs written by Paul Williams (songwriter)" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Although the group now had a record deal, Paul Williams and his bandmates endured a long series of failed singles before finally hitting the Billboard Top 20 in 1964 with "The Way You Do the Things You Do". More hits quickly followed, including "My Girl", "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" and "(I Know) I'm Losing You".
"An Old Fashioned Love Song" is a 1971 song written by Paul Williams and performed by the American pop-rock band Three Dog Night. Chuck Negron performed the lead vocal on this track. Taken as the first single from their 1971 album, Harmony , the song peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1971, becoming the band's seventh ...
Han Solo may be the galaxy's best smuggler, but back here on terra firma, no one outraces the Bandit.Forty-five years ago, Smokey and the Bandit went head to head with Star Wars over the long ...
Paul Williams (Crawdaddy) (1948–2013), American music and science fiction journalist; founder of Crawdaddy and the Philip K. Dick Society; Paul Williams (Irish journalist) (born 1964), Irish journalist and non-fiction crime writer; Paul Williams (English author) (born 1967), British author and consultant on ska music
21 Songs From the 1990s That Sound Great as Ever Paul Natkin. ... One of Shania Twain's early songs from her third studio album, this tune remains one of her biggest hits of all time.