Unsung Billy Paul (Season 14, Episode 14)
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Music

Unsung

Billy Paul (Season 14, Episode 14)

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Music

With the classic 'Me and Mrs. Jones', Billy Paul's mix of jazz and R&B helped define the emerging Philadelphia sound, but substance abuse and political controversy threatened his career.

Editor

Karen Snyder

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 29, 2020

Release date

Mar 29, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

6 wins & 5 nominations

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Tyrone Brown Self Self See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Marcus Chapman Self Self See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Billy Collick Self Self See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Schoolly D Self (as Schooly D) Self (as Schooly D) See fewer	King of New York (1990)
Kenny Gamble Self Self See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Don Gardner Self Self See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Leon Huff Self (as Leon A. Hiuff) Self (as Leon A. Hiuff) See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Patty Jackson Self Self See fewer	Changing the Game (2012)
Karen Jordan Self (as Karen Asper Jordan) Self (as Karen Asper Jordan) See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Shirley Lites Self Self See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Gwendolyn Murray Self Self See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Billy Paul Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Beautiful Girls (1996)
Kenneth Salaam Self (as Kenneth Freedom Smitty Salaam) Self (as Kenneth Freedom Smitty Salaam) See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Dexter Wansel Self Self See fewer	Shaft (2019)
Blanche Williams Self Self See fewer	Am I Black Enough for You (2009)
Gary Anthony Williams Narrator Narrator See fewer	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
Jamal Williams Self (as Jamal Frison Williams) Self (as Jamal Frison Williams) See fewer	Unsung (2008)
Sherry Wilson Self (as Sherry Butler WIlson) Self (as Sherry Butler WIlson) See fewer	Unsung (2008)