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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]
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 .
"You and Me Against the World" is a song written by Kenny Ascher and Paul Williams, recorded by Helen Reddy for her 1974 album Love Song for Jeffrey. "You and Me Against the World" was the first written by Williams teaming up with Ascher, a member of his band. It began as a gag song.
"Evergreen" (also called "Love Theme from A Star Is Born") is the theme song from the 1976 film A Star Is Born. It was composed and performed by American singer, songwriter, actress and director Barbra Streisand with lyrics by Paul Williams, [2] and arranged by Ian Freebairn-Smith. [3] The song was released on the soundtrack album to A Star Is ...
"The Family of Man" is a song written by Paul Williams and Jack Conrad, produced by Richard Podolor. [1] It was most famously performed by Three Dog Night and featured on their 1971 album, Harmony. [2] In the US, "The Family of Man" reached #12 on the Hot 100 and #27 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart. [3]
Someday Man is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Paul Williams, released in 1970 by Reprise Records. The song "Someday Man", written by Williams and Roger Nichols, was first released by the Monkees (sung by Davy Jones) on their 1969 single "Listen to the Band" b/w "Someday Man". Chuck Kaye was credited for direction.
Ordinary Fool is an album by Paul Williams, released in 1975. Notable songs from the album include "Flash", "Ordinary Fool" and "Don't Call It Love". Notable songs from the album include "Flash", "Ordinary Fool" and "Don't Call It Love".
The song was originally in a wedding-themed television commercial for Crocker National Bank in California in early 1970, with Paul Williams on vocals. [3] Hal Riney of the San Francisco-based advertising agency Hal Riney & Partners had commissioned the song to help Crocker appeal to young people. The song played over footage of a couple getting ...