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Billy Griffin
Birth nameWilliam L. Griffin
Born (1950-08-15) August 15, 1950 (age 73)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Genres
  • R&B
  • soul
  • pop
  • disco
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1971–present
LabelsMotown, Columbia, Atlantic, Motorcity, RNB Entertainment & Expansion

William L. Griffin (born August 15, 1950)[1] is an American singer and songwriter. He replaced Smokey Robinson as the lead singer of The Miracles in 1972.[1]

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2000). Top R&B Singles 1942-1999. Record Research Incorporated. p. 176.

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