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Paul Williams may refer to: Authors * Paul Williams (Crawdaddy) (1948–2013), American music and science fiction journalist; founder of ''Crawdaddy'' and the Philip K. Dick Society * Paul Williams (Irish journalist) (born 1964), Irish journalist and non-fiction crime writer * Paul Williams (English author) (born 1967), British author and consultant on ska music * Paul L. Williams (author) (born 1944), American author * Paul O. Williams (1935–2009), American science-fiction author and poet Films * Paul Williams (director) (born 1943), American film and television director * Paul Andrew Williams (born 1973), British film writer and director * Paul Williams, Australian actor in the film '' Sky Trackers'' Musicians * Paul Williams (saxophonist) (1915–2002), American rhythm and blues saxophonist * Paul Williams (1934–2016), birth name of soul musician Billy Paul * Paul Williams (bluegrass musician), American bluegrass and gospel musician * Paul Williams (composer), Englis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (Crawdaddy)
Paul S. Williams (May 19, 1948 – March 27, 2013) was an American music journalist, writer, and publisher who created ''Crawdaddy!'', the first national US magazine of rock music music journalism, criticism, in January 1966. He was a leading authority on the works of musicians Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, and Neil Young, and science fiction writers Theodore Sturgeon and Philip K. Dick, for whose literary estate he served as executor. Williams was also the founder of the Philip K. Dick Society, which helped to publish Dick's work and establish his legacy. Career While briefly enrolled at Swarthmore College, Williams created '':Crawdaddy!'', the first national US magazine of rock music music journalism, criticism, in January 1966 with the help of some of his fellow science fiction fandom, science fiction fans (he had previously produced science fiction fanzines). His aim was to reflect the sophistication brought to pop music by two albums released in 1965: Bob Dylan's ''Bringing It All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (songwriter)
Paul Hamilton Williams Jr. (born September 19, 1940) 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", Biff Rose's "Fill Your Heart", and the Carpenters' " We've Only Just Begun" and " Rainy Days and Mondays". He also wrote " Cried Like a Baby" for teen idol Bobby Sherman. Williams is also known for writing the score and lyrics for '' Bugsy Malone'' (1976) and his musical contributions to other films, including the Oscar-nominated song " Rainbow Connection" from '' The Muppet Movie'', and writing the lyrics to the No. 1 chart-topping song "Evergreen", the love theme from the Barbra Streisand film '' A Star Is Born'', for which he won a Grammy for Song of the Year and an Academy Award for Best Original Song. He wrote the lyrics to the opening t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (rugby Union Player)
Paul Williams (born 22 April 1983) is a New Zealand-born Samoan international rugby union player who plays for Stade Français in the French Top 14. His regular playing positions are Centre, Wing and fullback. He is a son of former All Black Bryan Williams and the brother of Gavin Williams, who plays internationally for Samoa and for French club Clermont. Playing career New Zealand Williams was born 22 April 1983 in Auckland, New Zealand. As one of the most promising young players in New Zealand rugby, Williams was signed by the Highlanders for the 2003 season, aged only 19 and having never played NPC rugby. He quickly showed his ability, earning the starting job at fullback and scoring his first Super Rugby try before suffering a broken leg in his 6th appearance for the side. Williams' broken leg would turn into a nightmare, as it failed to heal properly and required multiple operations, including a re-breaking of the bone in 2004. He was provisionally named in the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (wide Receiver)
Paul Edward Williams (born December 2, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs and was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft. Williams was also a member of the Houston Texans The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston. The Texans compete in the National Football League as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC South, South division. The team plays its home games at N .... He is the uncle of Lynn Williams, Uswnt forward. College career Statistics References External linksTennessee Titans bio {{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Paul 1983 births Living people Players of American football from Hanford, California American football wide receivers Fresno State Bulldogs football players Tennessee Titans players Houston Texans players 21st-century America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (Australian Rules Footballer)
Paul Williams (born 3 April 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club and the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is also a former assistant coach in the AFL, which most notably included a brief period as caretaker coach of the Western Bulldogs towards the end of the 2011 season. Playing career Collingwood Football Club Williams began his AFL career with Collingwood Football Club, joining them from Tasmanian club North Hobart. Playing in a number of positions ranging from half back to half forward, the tough-tackling Williams was a regular in the mostly unsuccessful Collingwood side of the late 1990s, racking up 189 games and kicking 223 goals (his best being 6 against Carlton in 1996). Sydney Swans However, at the end of the 2000 season, he was traded to Sydney Swans for two draft picks. There, he immediately made an impact, winning two consecutive Bob Skilton Medals in 2001 and 2002, as well as being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (quarterback)
Paul Williams (born April 14, 1963) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the New England Steamrollers and Maryland Commandos. He played college football College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur Student athlete, student-athletes at universities and colleges. It was through collegiate competition that gridiron football American football in the United States, firs ... at Tarleton State University. References External linksStats Crew profile Living people 1963 births Players of American football from Houston American football quarterbacks Tarleton State Texans football players Houston Oilers players New England Steamrollers players Maryland Commandos players NFL replacement players 20th-century American sportsmen {{Quarterback-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (footballer, Born 1971)
Paul Darren Williams (born 26 March 1971) is an English professional football coach and former player who was until August 2022 academy director at Birmingham City. As a player, he was a centre back and midfielder from 1989 until 2005, playing domestically for Derby County, Lincoln City, Coventry City, Southampton and Stoke City and in the USL A-League for Richmond Kickers. Upon his retirement he moved into coaching, working in the academies at Southampton, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Norwich City, Birmingham City and with the England youth teams. He served Nottingham Forest as caretaker manager late in the 2015–16 season. He has also managed Fredericksburg Gunners and has worked on the coaching staff of Swansea City, Brentford, Aldershot Town and Sheffield Wednesday. Club career Derby County Born in Burton upon Trent, Williams began his career as a forward with First Division club Derby County and after moving back into midfield he made his debut during th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (footballer, Born 1970)
Paul Leslie Williams (born 25 September 1970) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full-back for Sunderland Sunderland () is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is the most p .... References 1970 births Living people Footballers from Liverpool English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Sunderland A.F.C. players Swansea City A.F.C. players Doncaster Rovers F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-defender-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (footballer, Born 1969)
Paul Richard Curtis Williams (born 11 September 1969) is an English former professional footballer, probably most remembered for his time at Plymouth Argyle in the mid-1990s. While at Stockport County he played alongside another Paul Williams, from Northern Ireland. Honours Individual *PFA Team of the Year The Professional Footballers' Association Team of the Year (often called the PFA Team of the Year, or simply the Team of the Year) is an annual award given to a set of 55 footballers across the top four tiers of men's Football in England, En ...: 1995–96 Third Division External links * References 1969 births Living people Footballers from Leicester English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Leicester City F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Coventry City F.C. players West Bromwich Albion F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Plymouth Argyle F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Bury F.C. players Leigh Genesis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (footballer, Born 1965)
Paul Anthony Williams (born 16 August 1965) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who played as a striker. As a player he made 300 appearances in the Premier League for Crystal Palace as well as in the Football League for Charlton Athletic, Brentford, Sheffield Wednesday, Sunderland, Birmingham City, Torquay United and Southend United. He retired in 2000 whilst with Non-league side Canvey Island. He was capped by England at under-21 and B international level. Since retiring from playing Williams returned to former clubs Charlton Athletic and Crystal Palace where he was an academy coach before emigrating to Florida to coach youth soccer and run personalized trainings. Playing career Born in Stratford, East London, Williams was signed by First Division Charlton Athletic from non-league Woodford Town in 1987. Where he was top goal scorer for two successive seasons. This prompted Ron Atkinson to spend nearly a million pounds to bring the Lond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (Northern Ireland Footballer)
Paul Andrew Williams (born 8 September 1963) is a Northern Irish retired footballer. He won one cap for the Northern Ireland national football team The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in men's international association football. From 1882 to 1950, all of Ireland was represented by a single side, the Ireland national football team (1882–1950), Ireland .... He played as a forward. While at Stockport County he played alongside another Paul Williams, from England. References External links *Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats* 1963 births Living people Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland Northern Ireland men's international footballers Lisburn Distillery F.C. players Nuneaton Town F.C. players Preston North End F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Newport County A.F.C. players Sheffield United F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players West Bromwich Albion F.C. play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Williams (footballer, Born 1962)
Paul John Williams (born 16 November 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, it is the oldest football league in the world, and was the top-level football league in England from ... as a defender. References SourcesPaul Williams Neil Brown 1962 births Living people English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Chelsea F.C. players Woking F.C. players Leatherhead F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from the London Borough of Lambeth People from Lambeth {{England-footy-defender-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
