Ray Hildebrand
2 records in the archive · 1965
About the artist
Ray Hildebrand (Raymond Glenn Hildebrand, born 1940 in Joshua, Texas - birth date given as November 21, 1940 by his funeral-home obituary and December 21, 1940 by a Legacy.com obituary) is best known as "Paul" of the duo Paul & Paula, whose "Hey Paula" (co-written with and performed alongside classmate Jill "Paula" Jackson at Howard Payne College) hit No. 1 on Billboard in February 1963, followed by the Top Ten "Young Lovers." The duo released three 1963 albums and toured with Dick Clark's Caravan of Stars before Hildebrand dissolved the act in 1965 to return to college. As a solo artist he…