Billy Montana

Billy Montana
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Schlappi
Born (1959-09-28) September 28, 1959 (age 65)
OriginVoorheesville, New York, United States
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
guitar
bass
Years active1987–present
LabelsWarner Bros.
Magnatone

Billy Montana (born William Schlappi on September 28, 1959, in Voorheesville, New York) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1987 and 1995, Montana released one studio album and charted six singles on Billboard's Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. As a songwriter, Montana's songs have been recorded by Lee Brice, Garth Brooks, Sara Evans, Jo Dee Messina, Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, Jon Pardi, Sister Hazel and Kenny Rogers, among others.[1]

  1. ^ "Moraine Music Group". Archived from the original on July 19, 2008. Retrieved July 25, 2008.