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Paul Williams (songwriter)

American composer, singer, songwriter, recovery advocate and actor (born 1940)

For other people with the same name, see Paul Williams.

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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 World", Biff Rose's "Fill Your Heart", and the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays". He also wrote "Cried Like a Baby" for teen idol Bobby Sherman.

Williams is also known for writing the score and lyrics for Bugsy Malone (1976) and his musical contributions to other films, including the Oscar-nominated song "Rainbow Connection" from The Muppet Movie, and writing the lyrics to the #1 chart-topping song "Evergreen", the love theme from the Barbra Streisand film A Star Is Born, for which he won a Grammy for

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How to write an effective musician bio (with examples!)

One of the most important pages on your music website is your bio page. Let's face it - although you may be great at composing melodies and lyrics, it’s hard to write about yourself. Writing a great musician bio is not an easy thing to do, but it’s a really important way to make your band appear professional.

A great musician bio will create the first impression of you to many of your website visitors, so make it a good one. It will help convert your visitors into fans, as well as give music reviewers and media a sense of who you are.

So how do you go about writing that perfect musician bio? These elements will help you write an effective bio that details your music and your background in a concise and inviting way.

1. An engaging introduction

The toughest part about writing your musician bio is getting started. Make a few notes on a piece of paper to begin. Jot down your name, and where you’re from. Add what your music sounds like, as objectively as you can, and then write down your influences.

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I’M A Hippie TRAVELING, GUITAR-WIELDING, SONG-WRITING, FLOWY CLOTHES WEARING LADY.

I am a singer-songwriter, guitar player, and a lover of life.

I’ve got a hippie heartbeat, with an edgy rocker spirit. 🤘
I was born in the USA,🇺🇸 but the world is my home.
A few of my favourite past-times are hugging fans, cuddling animals and traveling, whilst tasting the towns tasty local kombucha.

Some say I’m a bit of a throw-back, since I’m pretty sure in some other lifetime I was raised in the 60’s and 70’s, soaking up the tie-dye love.
It reminds me of good ol’ days, where folks like Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, Queen, Jimi Hendrix, The Who, and MANY more of those greats reigned supreme.
Ah Well! Missed that boat.
I’m trying to keep the honest essence of the era going in my own way.

My music tells the roller-coaster story of life. As I know it. Possibly you, too?
It oozes and infuses of heartbreak, whole-hearted love, loss, whimsy dreams, hope, and a knowing that just ‘round the bend, a better day is near.

I’ll never lose faith in that that

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