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Bill Medley

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Bill Medley
Medley in 2012 at The Big E, West Springfield, Massachusetts
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Thomas Medley
Born (1940-09-19) September 19, 1940 (age 84)
Santa Ana, California, U.S.[1]
GenresBlue-eyed soul, Country
Occupation(s)
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1959–present
LabelsUnited Artists, RCA Records, Reprise Records

Bill Medley (born September 19, 1940 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Righteous Brothers. He also had a solo career.

In 1987, Medley had a hit record with a duet he sang with Jennifer Warnes, "(I've Had) The Time of My Life". It was the theme to a popular movie, Dirty Dancing.

References

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  1. Sullivan, Steve (October 4, 2013). Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volume 2. Scarecrow Press. pp. 101–103. ISBN 978-0810882959.