Remembering Billy Paul on the 8th Anniversary of his death
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It has been exactly 8 long years since Billy Paul died in Blackwood on April 24, 2016 at the age of 81. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.
Today, fans of Billy Paul (Me and Mrs. Jones, ...) along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.
Paul, a cultural icon
Born Paul Williams in Philadelphia on December 1, 1934, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Paul was not just a great singer, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.
In 1972 he touched the hearts of millions with ‘Me and Mrs. Jones’. His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.
It's been 8 years since the tragic loss of Billy Paul and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Billy Paul is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.
In memory of the Late Great Billy Paul.
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Me and Mrs. Jones (1972)
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