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Billy Always
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性别：男
国籍：美国
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b. 1954, Chicago, Ilinois, U.S.A.\n\nBilly was the godson of gospel great Mahalia Jackson.\n\nAretha Franklin took him under her wing and at the age of nine he was the lead voice in his church choir.\nBy 11 he was touring and recording with Reverend Isaac Whittman.\nIn 1969, he was taken on as Aretha's protege and was given studio time by her production company Do It To It Productions.\nHe recorded a single 'Do It Again' with the help of Aretha, Carolyn Franklin and Cissy Houston, however it was not released.\nAretha's backing singer Evelyn Green introduced him to Barrett Strong, and from 1975 Barrett and Billy wrote a number of songs together including 'Man Up In The Sky', recorded by both Barrett (1976) and Johnny Bristol (1989).
b. 1954, Chicago, Ilinois, U.S.A.\n\nBilly was the godson of gospel great Mahalia Jackson.\n\nAretha Franklin took him under her wing and at the age of nine he was the lead voice in his church choir.\nBy 11 he was touring and recording with Reverend Isaac Whittman.\nIn 1969, he was taken on as Aretha's protege and was given studio time by her production company Do It To It Productions.\nHe recorded a single 'Do It Again' with the help of Aretha, Carolyn Franklin and Cissy Houston, however it was not released.\nAretha's backing singer Evelyn Green introduced him to Barrett Strong, and from 1975 Barrett and Billy wrote a number of songs together including 'Man Up In The Sky', recorded by both Barrett (1976) and Johnny Bristol (1989).
