Billy Dee's Top 10 Covers

"...year, his passing went largely unnoticed, but not by Billy Dee, who considers Paycheck one of the great country..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Billy Dee

"...Billy Dee Heart, Don't Fail Me Now..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Billy Dee Article Great

"...friend sent me the "Chiseled in Stone" feature on Billy Dee at Ginny's, by Graham Reynolds [Oct. 10]. I..."

Oct. 27, 2003 Postmarks

Dale Watson and Mini-Dee

"...Dale Watson is the reason Billy Dee is here in Austin. He met the bassist..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins

Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres

"...Engulfing Billy Perkins in living color, Paul McCartney, Bonnie Raitt, Cherie..."

June 17, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Chiseled in Stone

An appreciation of honky-tonk veteran Billy Dee

"...all over a table and one ear cocked to Billy Dee. Multitasking hits a new (musical) high. -- Raoul..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

The Ladies Man

"...Directed by: Reginald Hudlin. Starring: Tim Meadows, Karyn Parsons, Billy Dee Williams, Will Ferrell, Lee Evans, Tiffani Thiessen, Eugene..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Should you have a bad feeling about this stand-alone Star Wars?

"...stepping into the stylish shoes and swirling capes of Billy Dee Williams). Except here he has none of those..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Billy Dee

Record review

"...Billy Dee..."

July 29, 2005 Music Review by Margaret Moser

When I'm 64

Veteran musicians retire to Austin

"...gigging with one-time Johnny Paycheck and Gilley's house-band bassist Billy Dee, who moved here in 1997 ("Chiseled in Stone,"..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Ride

"...a guy named "Useless" and among his passengers is Billy Dee. Somebody in the caravan has a blowout, and..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Bringing Up Baby

Baby Dee creates magic out of life

"...Baby Dee is an eclectic character. After moving to New York..."

Feb. 14, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Global warming is indeed an important issue, but Mr. Hightower is apparently confused..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column

Songwriters and Spirit Chasers

Resentments Jon Dee Graham and Stephen Bruton go mano a mano about their new albums.

"...an unlikely band. But (Turner) Stephen Bruton and Jon Dee Graham are such well-established local singer-songwriters that being in..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen drops a gay bomb and salutes the dreck that is Mahogany

"...love affair with a smarmy but dedicated neighborhood activist (Billy Dee Williams) and is embroiled in a relationship with..."

June 22, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

On Any Sunday

Continental Sunday nights at Heybale's two-step cotillion

"...all six-stringers. A dark horse Nashville singer-songwriter. A stylish rockabilly bassist. A legendary pianist. Even their names ring with..."

June 24, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Mahogany

"...D: Berry Gordy (1975); with Diana Ross, Anthony Perkins, Billy Dee Williams, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Nina Foch...."

July 7, 2000 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Scanlines

Star Wars

"...with Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Frank Oz, Alec..."

May 14, 1999 Screens Feature

Boomerang

"...but respectful toward women. Something on the order of Billy Dee Williams or Cary Grant would be good. Sincerely,..."

July 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

God Loves Ya When You Swim

Behind the scenes of this week's Billy Joe Shaver cover shoot

"...anything but cross their arms in a photo, but Billy Joe let us baptize him," I told Carson as..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Party on the Patio

Live review of ZZ Top's 1st Annual La Grange Fest.

"...Never mind Johnny Depp and Billy Gibbons joining Bill Carter onstage at the Continental Club..."

Oct. 24, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Hurd Is the Word

Cornell Hurd, Austin's most prolific C&W songwriter? It's no joke.

"...on Thursdays with a wicked twist of Western swing, pure-dee country, and a lightning bolt of rock & roll...."

Nov. 3, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Greer, Chloë Sevigny, Jean Smart, Malcolm McDowell, Cybill Shepherd, Billy Dee Williams (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Girlie Action

"...wicked country pie, nine tasty songs mostly written by Billy Brent Malkus, whose duets with Cannon come off as..."

July 15, 2005 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon

"...Justin Trevino. Special guests have included the likes of Billy Joe Shaver. Most recently added is Billy Dee. Ginny..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Scanlines

Kenneth Branagh and Julie Christie in Hamlet. Mel who?

"...Jada Pinkett-Smith, Tommy Davidson, LL Cool J, Dave Chapelle, Billy Dee Williams..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Screens Feature

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi

40th anniversary re-release for the closing chapter of the original trilogy

"...Richard Marquand. Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, David..."

April 28, 2023 Movie Review

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

The saga ends … in fan service

"...Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Kelly Marie Tran, Keri Russell, Naomi Ackie,..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Rick Perry, Lord of the Dance?

Why would a former Texas governor go on reality TV? Why not?

"...she'll always know that she got to dance with Billy Dee Williams...."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

When They Were Kings

My All American revisits UT Football legend Freddie Steinmark

"...track, more akin to the warmth in the James Caan/Billy Dee Williams-starred Brian's Song – Royal as Sayers and..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

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