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Paul Hamilton Williams Jr.[ 1] (born September 19, 1940) [ 1][ 2] is an American composer, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for writing and co-writing popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s, including Three Dog Night 's "An Old Fashioned Love Song" and "Out in the Country", Helen Reddy 's "You and Me Against the ...
"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 ...
Don't Look Back (The Temptations song) " Don't Look Back " is a 1965 song recorded by The Temptations for the Gordy ( Motown) label. The flip side to their Top 20 hit "My Baby", "Don't Look Back" broke out and became a hit among the R&B audience on its own, reaching #14 on the R&B charts. Considered one of original lead singer Paul Williams ...
Motown. Paul Williams (July 2, 1939 – August 17, 1973) was an American baritone singer. He was noted for being one of the founding members and the original lead singer of the Motown group the Temptations. Along with Elbridge "Al" Bryant, Otis Williams, and fellow Alabamians Eddie Kendricks and Melvin Franklin, Williams was a member of the ...
I Won't Last a Day Without You. "I Won't Last a Day Without You" is a song by The Carpenters with lyrics written by Paul Williams and music composed by Roger Nichols. It was released in the U.K. in September 1972, paired with "Goodbye to Love" as a double-A side. The single reached No. 9 and spent 14 weeks on the chart.
Out in the Country. " Out in the Country " is a song written by Paul Williams and Roger Nichols and performed by Three Dog Night. It was produced by Richard Podolor, [1] and was featured on their 1970 album, It Ain't Easy. [2] In the US, "Out in the Country" peaked at number 11 on the US adult contemporary chart, and number 15 on the Billboard ...
Carpenters singles chronology. "For All We Know". (1971) " Rainy Days and Mondays ". (1971) "Superstar". (1971) " Rainy Days and Mondays " is a song by the Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the Wrecking Crew. [3] It was written by Paul Williams (lyrics) and Roger Nichols (music), who had previously ...
Carpenters singles chronology. "(They Long to Be) Close to You". (1970) " We've Only Just Begun ". (1970) "Merry Christmas Darling". (1970) " We've Only Just Begun " is a single by the Carpenters, written by Roger Nichols (music) and Paul Williams (lyrics). It was ranked at No. 414 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of " The 500 Greatest Songs of ...