PAUL WILLIAMS
1980 Tour Program

Paul Hamilton Williams Jr. was born September 19, 1940, and is an American composer, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for writing and co-writing popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s, including Three Dog Night's "An Old Fashioned Love Song" and "Out in the Country", Helen Reddy's "You and Me Against the World", Tiny Tim's "Fill Your Heart" and the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays". Since 2009, Williams has been the president and chairman of the American songwriting society ASCAP.