![]() Thomas later joined the musical group The Triumphs with Tim Griffith (lead guitar), Tom Griffith (bass), Denver "Zeke" Zatyka (keyboards), Don Drachenberg (vocal and sax) and Ted Mensik (drums). Before his solo career, he sang in a church choir as a teenager. Thomas grew up in and around Houston, Texas, and graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School in Rosenberg. He was the son of Geneva and Vernon Thomas. Thomas was born in Hugo, Oklahoma, on August 7, 1942. In 2014, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Popular songs by Thomas include " Hooked on a Feeling" (1968), " Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (1969), " (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" (1975), " Don't Worry Baby" (1977) and " Whatever Happened to Old-Fashioned Love" (1983). Billy Joe Thomas (Aug– May 29, 2021) was an American singer widely known for his country, contemporary Christian and pop hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. ![]()
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