tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post7320080767653522536..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Billy Paul, R. I. P.mybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-25941638796429806042016-04-25T18:30:03.028-05:002016-04-25T18:30:03.028-05:00They talk dismissively about "one-hit wonders...They talk dismissively about "one-hit wonders" but if I had done a song they were still playing years later, I could be pretty proud of it.Dannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-43027654244791261002016-04-24T21:39:41.649-05:002016-04-24T21:39:41.649-05:00I remember hearing on the radio the story, that hi...I remember hearing on the radio the story, that his real name was Paul Williams, but had to change it because of the other Paul Williams, so reversed it.<br /><br />Good song.<br /><br />They are still dropping like flies. If I was an older singer I'd be in bed with the covers pulled over my head right now.<br /><br />RIPJeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-23879748150534271782016-04-24T20:24:34.398-05:002016-04-24T20:24:34.398-05:00Am I the only one who remembers Paul Simon SNL pla...Am I the only one who remembers Paul Simon SNL playing a Billy Jack character called "Billy Paul"? "Not the Billy Paul who sang Me and Mrs. Jones," the voice-over assured us.<br /><br />/RIP, Billy Paul. It's a pretty good song to be remembered for.Debnoreply@blogger.com