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Billy Young

American keyboard player and songwriter

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William D. Young (May 25, 1941 – August 19, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter of the 1960s. He was discovered, produced, and promoted by Otis Redding. He is best known for his one major success, "The Sloopy", although he actively recorded music from 1963 to 1984 mostly in the genres of soul music and rhythm and blues.

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