Billy Lyall

Billy Lyall
Born	William Lyall (1953-03-26)26 March 1953 Edinburgh, Scotland
Died	1 December 1989(1989-12-01) (aged 36)
Occupation	Singer, musician
Years active	1969 -1989

Billy Lyall (26 March 1953 – 1 December 1989) was a Scottish musician.

Born William Lyall in Edinburgh, Scotland, Lyall was a keyboard player, vocalist and occasional flautist with Pilot, and an early member of the Bay City Rollers. He also contributed to The Alan Parsons Project with fellow Pilot members, and released a solo album, Solo Casting in 1976. Lyall died of AIDS-related causes in 1989, aged 36.^[1] Tam Paton later revealed that Lyall was gay.^[2]

References

↑ Uhelszki, Jaan (25 October 1999). "Courtney to Get Behind the Camera". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 4 October 2006.
↑ Jonsson, Hannes A. (23 January 2000). "Tam Paton Spills The Heinz Baked Beans!". Retrieved 14 October 2008.

Bay City Rollers

Eric Faulkner Alan Longmuir Derek Longmuir Les McKeown Stuart "Woody" Wood Nobby Clark John Devine Duncan Faure Billy Lyall Archie Marr Eric Manclark Pat McGlynn Ian Mitchell Neil Henderson David Paton

Albums	Rollin' Once Upon a Star Bay City Rollers Wouldn't You Like It? Rock n' Roll Love Letter Dedication It's a Game Strangers in the Wind Elevator Voxx Ricochet Breakout

Singles	"Keep on Dancing" "We Can Make Music" "Mañana" "Remember (Sha-La-La)" "Shang-A-Lang" "Summerlove Sensation" "All Of Me Loves All Of You" "Bye Bye Baby" "Give a Little Love" "Saturday Night" "My Teenage Heart" "Money Honey" "Love Me Like I Love You" "Rock and Roll Love Letter" "Don't Stop the Music" "Maybe I'm a Fool to Love You" "I Only Want To Be With You" "Yesterday's Hero" "Dedication" "You're a Woman" "Don't Worry Baby" "It's a Game" "You Made Me Believe in Magic" "The Way I Feel Tonight" "Don't Let the Music Die" "Where Will I Be Now" "Another Rainy Day in New York City" "All of the World Is Falling in Love"

Related articles	Shang-a-Lang The Krofft Superstar Hour Burning Rubber Tam Paton

Book Category

Pilot

David Paton Billy Lyall Ian Bairnson Stuart Tosh

Studio albums	From the Album of the Same Name (1974) Second Flight (1975) Morin Heights (1976) Two's a Crowd (1977) Blue Yonder (2002) A Pilot Project (2014)

Compilations	Best of Pilot (1980) A's B's & Rarities (2005) The Craighall Demos 71:76 (2007) Anthology (2007)

Singles	"Just a Smile" "Magic" "Ra-Ta-Ta" (as Scotch Mist) "January" "Call Me Round" "Lady Luck" "Running Water" "Canada" "Penny in My Pocket" "Get Up And Go" "Monday Tuesday"

Related articles	Bay City Rollers Alan Parsons Andrew Powell