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Paul Williams
ep, voc, syn, *1940 US
Rock and Pop
A.k.a. Paul Hamilton Williams
Born 1940, in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe winning songwriter Paul Williams is recognized as one of America’s most prolific and gifted lyricists and composers. 'The Rainbow Connection', from the children’s classic "The Muppet Movie", is one of two Paul Williams songs that grace the American Film Institute’s list of the top movie songs of all time, the second, 'Evergreen', is from the award-winning Streisand/Kristofferson remake of "A Star Is Born". Additional song scores include the cult favorites "Phantom of the Paradise" and "Ishtar", as well as "The Muppet Christmas Carol" and "Bugsy Malone".
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Popular Tracks 
Touch (feat. Paul Williams) on Random Access Memories by Daft Punk Touch (2021 Epilogue) [feat. Paul Williams] on Random Access Memories by Daft Punk You Give A Little Love - From "Bugsy Malone" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on Bugsy Malone by Paul Williams I Won't Last A Day Without You on Life Goes On by Paul Williams Overture on The Muppets Christmas Carol by Various Artists Bad Guys - From "Bugsy Malone" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on Bugsy Malone by Paul Williams So You Wanna Be A Boxer - From "Bugsy Malone" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on Bugsy Malone by Paul Williams Fat Sam's Grand Slam - From "Bugsy Malone" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on Bugsy Malone by Paul Williams The Hell Of It on Phantom Of The Paradise by Various Artists Touch (Drumless Edition) (feat. Paul Williams) on Random Access Memories by Daft PunkTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas | Paul Williams | 2018 | Album |
| Bugsy Malone (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Paul Williams | 2018 | Album |
| Just An Old Fashioned Love Song/ Here Comes Inspiration | Paul Williams | 2010 | Compil. |
| Songs For The Family Of Man - A Collection 1969-1979 | Paul Williams | 2006 | Compil. |
| I'm Going Back There Someday | Paul Williams | 2005 | Album |
| Evergreens: The Best of the A&M Years | Paul Williams | 2004 | Compil. |
| A&M Greatest Hits | Paul Williams | 1997 | Compil. |
| Back To Love Again | Paul Williams | 1996 | Single |
| A Arte De Paul Williams | Paul Williams | 1989 | Compil. |
| Paul Williams | Paul Williams | 1988 | Compil. |
| Making Believe | Paul Williams | 1981 | Single |
| ...And Crazy For Loving You | Paul Williams | 1981 | Album |
| A Little On The Windy Side | Paul Williams | 1979 | Album |
| A Little On The Windy Side | Paul Williams | 1979 | Single |
| Classics | Paul Williams | 1977 | Compil. |
| Waking Up Alone | Paul Williams | 1977 | Single |
| Bugsy Malone (Original Soundtrack) | Paul Williams | 1976 | Single |
| Bugsy Malone (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Paul Williams | 1976 | Album |
| Bugsy Malone / Ordinary Fool | Paul Williams | 1976 | Single |
| Bad Guys | Paul Williams | 1976 | Single |
| Don't Call It Love | Paul Williams | 1975 | Single |
| One More Angel | Paul Williams | 1975 | Single |
| Time And Tide | Paul Williams | 1975 | Single |
| Ordinary Fool | Paul Williams | 1975 | Album |
| Phantom Of The Paradise | Paul Williams | 1974 | Album |
| What's It All About? | Jim Croce / Paul Williams | 1974 | Single |
| A Little Bit Of Love | Paul Williams | 1974 | Single |
| That's What Friends Are For / Dream Away | Paul Williams | 1974 | Single |
| That's What Friends Are For | Paul Williams | 1974 | Single |
| Old Souls / The Hell Of It | Jessica Harper / Paul Williams | 1974 | Single |
| Words And Music By Paul Williams | Paul Williams | 1974 | Album |
| A Little Bit Of Love | Paul Williams | 1974 | Album |
| The Best Of Paul Williams | Paul Williams | 1974 | Compil. |
| The Family Of Man | Paul Williams | 1974 | Single |
| Here Comes Inspiration | Paul Williams | 1974 | Album |
| Inspiration | Paul Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Look What I Found | Paul Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Life Goes On | Paul Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Life Goes On | Paul Williams | 1973 | Single |
| I Won't Last A Day Without You | Paul Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Rose / Out In The Country | Paul Williams | 1973 | Single |
| Life Goes On | Paul Williams | 1972 | Album |
| Simple Man | Paul Williams | 1972 | Single |
| My Love And I | Paul Williams | 1972 | Single |
| An Old Fashioned Love Song | Paul Williams | 1972 | Single |
| We've Only Just Begun | Paul Williams | 1971 | Single |
| Waking Up Alone | Paul Williams | 1971 | Single |
| Just An Old Fashioned Love Song | Paul Williams | 1971 | Album |
| We've Only Just Begun | Roger Nichols & Paul Williams | 1970 | Album |
| Someday Man | Paul Williams | 1970 | Album |
| Someday Man / Mornin' I'll Be Movin' On | Paul Williams | 1970 | Single |
| So Many People / To Put Up With You | Paul Williams | 1969 | Single |
| I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire | Paul Williams Feat. Ethel Drew | 1962 | Single |
| Nice To Be Around | John Williams - Paul Williams | Single | |
| We've Only Just Begun | Paul Williams | Album | |
| Red River Valley | Paul Williams | Single | |
| Banana Boat | Paul Williams | Single | |
| "Romantic Composer" Paul Williams Special Digest | Paul Williams | Compil. | |
| A Little On The Windy Side / Power | Paul Williams / John Joseph Hall | Album |
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