Billy Vera

Billy Vera
Birth nameWilliam Patrick McCord
Born (1944-05-28) May 28, 1944
Riverside, California, U.S.
GenresR&B, pop, rock
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actor, music historian
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active1962–present
LabelsAtlantic, Alfa, Macola, Capitol, Rhino, Unidisc, Pool Party, Classic World
Websitewww.billyvera.com

Billy Vera (born William Patrick McCord; May 28, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author, and music historian. He has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being "At This Moment", a US number 1 hit in 1987. He continues to perform with his group Billy Vera & The Beaters and won a Grammy Award in 2013.