Billy Vera | |
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Birth name | William Patrick McCord |
Born | Riverside, California, U.S. | May 28, 1944
Genres | R&B, pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor, music historian |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Years active | 1962–present |
Labels | Atlantic, Alfa, Macola, Capitol, Rhino, Unidisc, Pool Party, Classic World |
Website | www |
Billy Vera (born William Patrick McCord;[1] May 28, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author, and music historian. He has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being "At This Moment", a US number 1 hit in 1987. He continues to perform with his group Billy Vera & The Beaters and won a Grammy Award in 2013.