Paul Williams (cantautor)

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Paul Hamilton Williams, Jr.Biografía de Paul Williams (inglés) (Omaha 19 de setiembre de 1940) ye un músicu, compositor, autor, y actor d'Estaos Xuníos.

 Carrera musical 
Paul Williams ye un prolíficu compositor y cantante d'un númberu importante de cantares d'ésitu na década de 1970, inclusive dellos ésitos de la banda Three Dog Night (An Old Fashioned Love Song, "The Family of Man", y "Out in the Country"), Helen Reddy ("You and Me Against the World"), y el gran exito "We've Only Just Begun" de The Carpenters ("Rainy Days and Mondays," "I Won't Last a Day Without You". Collaboró tempranamente con Roger Nichols ("Someday Man"). 

Ye un artista completu, actor, cantante, compositor y arreglista, el so llabor non solo cinxir al mercáu discográficu, sinón tamién a tol mundu de la música y l'actuación. Foi creador de cantares pa shows y series de televisión, amás d'ambicioses bandes sonores, foi'l compositor de la banda sonora del filme de cultu La pantasma del paraísu (1974) de Brian de Palma, onde amás ye'l villanu de la película'l malváu "Swan", tamién canta delles temes. 

En 1977 llévose'l óscar xunto a Barbra Streisand pola composición conxunta del cantar "Evergreen" la tema d'amor de la película "Naz una estrella" (1976)

Dende mediaos de los años 70' hasta empiezos de los 80', ye un asiduo convidáu nes mas conocíes series de tv, de la dómina.

 Como cantautor 
 Álbumes 
 Words & Music
 The Holy Mackerel (1969)
 We've Only Just Begun
 Someday Man (1970)
 Just an Old Fashioned Love Song (1971)
 Life Goes On (1972)
 Here Comes Inspiration (1974)
 A Little Bit of Love (1974) 
 Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
 Ordinary Fool (1975)
 Classics (1977)
 A Little on the Windy Side (1979)
 Crazy for Loving You
 The Muppet Movie (1979)

 Grabaciones esitoses 
 "(Just An) Old Fashioned Love Song" (from "An Old Fashioned Love Song" [1971]) 
 "Bitter Honey" (from "The Holy Mackerel" [1969])
 "Don't Call It Love" (from "Ordinary Fool" [1975])
 "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" (from "Classics" [1977]) 
 "The Family of Man" (from "A Little Bit Of Love" [1974]) 
 "Faust" (from "Phantom of the Paradise" [1974])
 "Flash" (from "Ordinary Fool" [1975])
 "For Goodness Sake" (from "A Little On The Windy Side" [1979])
 "The Hell of It" (from "Phantom of the Paradise" [1974])
 "Here's Another Fine Mess" (from "A Little On The Windy Side" [1979])
 "If We Could Still Be Friends" (from "Here Comes Inspiration" [1974]) 
 "I Won't Last a Day Without You" (from "Life Goes On" [1972]) 
 "Let Me Be the One" (from "An Old Fashioned Love Song" [1971])
 "A Little Bit of Love" (from "A Little Bit Of Love" [1974])
 "Loneliness" (from "A Little Bit Of Love" [1974])
 "Ordinary Fool" (from "Ordinary Fool" [1975])
 "Out in the Country" (from "Life Goes On" [1972]) 
 "Rainy Days and Mondays" (from "Here Comes Inspiration" [1974]) 
 "Sad Song (That Used to Be Our Song)"
 "Save M'a Dream" (from "A Little on the Windy Side" [1979])*
 "Someday Man" (from "Someday Man" [1970])
 "To Put Up with You" (from "Someday Man" [1970])
 "Trust" (from "Someday Man" [1970])
 "Waking Up Alone" (from "Classics" [1977])
 "We've Only Just Begun" (from "An Old Fashioned Love Song" [1971]) 
 "When I Was All Alone" (from "An Old Fashioned Love Song" [1971])
 "You and Me Against the World"(from "Here Comes Inspiration" [1974])
 "Touch (cantar) (collaboración con Daft Punk) [2013]
 "Beyond (collaboración con Daft Punk) [2013]

 Cantares esitosos 
 "Evergreen"
 "Rainy Days and Mondays"
 "We've Only Just Begun"
 "Rainbow Connection"
 "When the River Meets the Sea"
 "One More Angel"
 "Theme to the Love Boat"
 "Moonlight Becomes You"
 "You're Gone"
 "Waking Up Alone" (his biggest single as a performer)

 Música de películes 
 Cinderella Liberty, 1973
 Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, 1974
 La pantasma del paraísu, 1974
 The Day of the Locust, 1975
 Bugsy Malone, 1975
 A Star Is Born, 1976
 Lifeguard, 1976 (theme song "Time and Tide")
 One on One, 1977
 Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, 1977
 The End, 1978
 Agatha, 1979
 The Muppet Movie, 1979
 The Secret of NIMH, 1982
 Ishtar, 1987
 The Muppet Christmas Carol, 1992
 A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa, 2008

 Música pa teatru 
Bugsy Malone, 1997
Happy Days, 2009

 Como actor 
 Películes 
 The Loved One, 1965
 The Chase, 1966 
 Watermelon Man, 1970
 Battle for the Planet of the Apes, 1973
 La pantasma del paraísu, 1974
 Smokey and the Bandit, 1977, as Little Enos, a recurring part
 The Cheap Detective, 1978
 The Muppet Movie, 1979
 Stone Cold Dead, 1979
 Smokey and the Bandit II, 1980
 Rooster, 1982
 Smokey and the Bandit Part 3, 1983
 The Night They Saved Christmas, 1984, as Ed
 Frog, 1987
 The Doors, 1991
 Headless Body in Topless Bar, 1995
 The Rules of Attraction, 2002
 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, 2004, as Lord Harmony
 Georgia Rule, 2007

 Teatru 
 Under the Sycamore Tree
 Tru on Broadway, 1989

 Televisión 
Hawaii Five-O
B. J. and the Bear
Hardy Boys
The Love Boat
The McLean Stevenson Show
Match Game
The Gong Show
It Takes Two
Sugar Time! 
Baretta 
Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas, producíu por Jim Henson
The Muppet Show
The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
The Brady Bunch Hour
The Donny & Marie Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
The Odd Couple ~ Temporada 5 1974-1974" (Episodiu 101: The Paul Williams Show)
Fantasy Island--Man who wanted to be Don Quixote
Babylon 5
Walker: Texas Ranger
Star Trek: Voyager
Yo Gabba Gabba
Dexter's Laboratory,as Professor Williams
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa, 2008, as the Head Elf
Courage the Cowardly Dog, 2004, as Professor Llambe

 Referencies 

 Enllaces esternos 
 Paul Williams Connection — site includes biography, discography, acting bio, photos, media downloads any thing and everything Paul Williams including information on service organizations. 


 Paul Williams' Music & Acting Page
 Jim Bennett's interview with Paul Williams
 Songfacts Interview 
 Songwriters Hall of Fame Biography

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