Billy Shannon

Billy Shannon is one of the most versatile artistes there is. Spending three years with the chart topping Showaddywaddy, Billy has now perfected his solo career, performing hits like Under The Moon Of Love, I Wonder Why all your favourite 70s hits.

Billy Shannon is a seasoned musician and performer known for his dynamic stage presence and versatility. As a graduate from the Royal College of Music, in London, where he studied to be an orchestral French horn player, Billy has subsequently gone on to build an impressive career in music, covering a range of styles.

After joining legendary 70s rock ‘n’ roll band, Showaddywaddy, as a touring member for their 50th anniversary tour, Billy went on to form his own band and put together a show, in collaboration with his promoters, celebrating the music of Dr Hook. Billy has always appeared as a solo artist in his own right and currently enjoys a varied musical life on the road, bringing his unique blend of musical talents to audiences up and down the country and in fact, all over the world!

Having previously appeared in shows such as ‘The Everly Brothers Dream’ and ‘The Hollies Story’, Billy Shannon is dedicated to delivering high-energy performances that celebrate the music of a bygone era. When he’s not on stage, he is a keen golfer (or in his own words - ‘an enthusiastic duffer’!) and likes to go to the football to support his home team - The Mighty Saddlers (Walsall FC). 

Don’t miss Billy Shannon live, for either his solo show or for an appearance as part of ‘The Dr Hook Songbook’ and witness the energy, charisma and rock ‘n’ roll presence he brings on stage to every performance.