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Billy Vera

Early R&B
Soul music
Pop rock
Introduced to music through his mother, who worked on the Perry Como Show as one of Ray Charles' backing singers, Billy Vera started out in bands in the early 1960s before turning to songwriting. It paid off instantly when the first song he ever took to a publisher, Mean Old World, was recorded by teen pop idol Ricky Nelson in 1965. Around that time he also penned a song for garage rock band The Remains which, years later, became a cult favourite when it was featured on the Nuggets compilation album and was covered by Robert Plant. A music obsessive with a deep knowledge and love...
Songs
At This Moment
At This MomentBilly Vera

At This Moment

4:19

At This Moment
At This MomentBilly Vera and Billy Vera & the Beaters

3:54

Storybook Children
Storybook ChildrenBilly Vera and Billy Vera & Judy Clay

Out of the Darkness

3:02

Stand by Me
Stand by MeBilly Vera and Larry Chance

3:27

With Pen in Hand
With Pen in HandBilly Vera and Judy Clay

With Pen in Hand

3:35

Didn't You Know (You'd Have to Cry Sometime)
Didn't You Know (You'd Have to Cry Sometime)Nona Hendryx and Billy Vera

You Have to Cry Sometime

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