B. J. Thomas

Birthplace: Hugo, Oklahoma, United States

Billy Joe Thomas was an American singer widely known for his country, contemporary Christian and pop hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

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).

In 2014, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.