Billy Gilman

Later in 2003, he performed at a benefit for The Station nightclub fire. Singles. He released Dare to Dream on Epic Records in 2001, and in 2003 released Music Through Heartsongs, an album inspired by the poetry of Mattie Stepanek. Albums. A Christmas album (which was certified gold) was released later in the year. He succumbed to a stroke on December 23, 1994 (age 48). Generally touted as a child prodigy, Gilman appeared on various talk shows. Carollo and Dennison faded into the category of "Where are they now?", but Hamilton continued writing songs with his wife, Ann, throughout the eighties.

The album reached multi-platinum status, and earned a Grammy nomination. A few minor singles followed (including "Winners and Losers"), but in 1976, the trio disbanded and went their separate ways. His 2000 debut album, One Voice, had a very widely-played single that crossed over well into top 40 airplay. The next year, the band decided to take a chance and changed their group name to Hamilton, Joe Frank & Dennison. Eventually he met with Ray Benson (of Asleep at the Wheel) who helped him record some demos; two months later he was signed by Sony Music Nashville. In 1975, they had their first US Top 40 hit in four years - a soft-rock ballad called "Fallin' in Love"; this song proved to be even bigger than their last Top 40 hit, reaching US #1, and became their first (and only) song to chart in the UK; it also gave them their second gold record. Born in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, Gilman first received notice as a performer at age seven, attracting the attention of a local vocal coach, Angela Bacari, who later became his manager. Soon, they left Dunhill and signed with Playboy Records in the mid-seventies.

Billy Gilman (May 24, 1988-) is an American country music singer and songwriter. The trio continued to record and perform with very little success. Although the remaining two members found a replacement in Alan Dennison, they did not even change their group name! It is believed that the members thought it would be foolish to jeopardize the small recognition that the struggling band had had. In 1973, Reynolds left the band to join another band called Shango. A series of follow-up singles proved to be unsuccessful.

In 1971, their first two singles "Annabella" and "Daisy Mae" were minor hits, but their third single "Don't Pull Your Love (Out)" was an instant smash climbing up to US #4 and going gold. The band signed with Dunhill Records in 1970. Inspired by the AM rock music of Three Dog Night, the three men quit their jobs as studio musicians at the turn of the decade to form their own band. They recorded with the T-Bones from 1964 to 1966.

They met when they took part in a studio instrumental group called the T-Bones. Dan Hamilton, Joe Frank Carollo, and Tommy Reynolds began their careers as session musicians. Members were guitarist Dan Hamilton, bassist Joe Frank Carollo, and drummer Tommy Reynolds. Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds was an AM soft rock trio from Los Angeles.

1976: "Winners and Losers". 1976: "Everyday Without You". 1976: "Don't Fight the Hands (that Need You)" (US #72). 1975: "Fallin' in Love" (US #1, UK #33).

1971: "Don't Pull Your Love" (US #4). 1971: "Daisy Mae" (US #41). 1971: "Annabella" (US #46). 1976: Love & Conversation.

1975: Fallin' in Love (US #82). 1972: Hallway Symphony (US #191). 1971: Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (US #59).