ARTIST PROFILE b. 1940
Vocals with The Fifth Dimension.
Pop R&B Soul Sunshine Pop
Billy Davis Jr. (born June 26, 1938) is an American singer and musician, best known as a member of the 5th Dimension. Along with his wife, Marilyn McCoo, he had hit records during the 1960s and 1970s with "Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In", "I Hope We Get to Love in Time", "Your Love", and "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)".
Davis and McCoo were married in 1969. They became the first African-American married couple to host a network television series, titled The Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. Show, on CBS in mid-1977, the year "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" won a Grammy Award.
Discography via MusicBrainz.
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