Fondly remembered for the one of the best-loved hits of all time Me & Mrs Jones,
Billy Paul enjoyed a long and successful recording and touring career as one of
Philly Soul's greatest heroes. Born and raised in Northern Philadelphia, he
began his singing career at 12, appearing on local radio stations singing songs
learned from his parents' record collection. He had vocal training at Granoff
School of Music and, switching between rock, pop and soul ballads, he made his
name on the Philly club circuit, going on to appear with some of the great music
legends, including Dinah Washin...