Oliver | |
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Born | William Oliver Swofford February 22, 1945 |
Died | February 12, 2000 Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 54)
Resting place | Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Occupation | Singer |
Spouses | Margaret Hicks Ramspacher
(m. 1974–1988)Rebecca Jean Alexander
(m. 1991) |
Relatives | John Swofford |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1969–1984 |
William Oliver Swofford (February 22, 1945 – February 12, 2000), known professionally as Oliver, was an American pop singer, best known for his 1969 song "Good Morning Starshine" from the musical Hair as well as "Jean" (the theme from the film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie).