Biography
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Born
30 September 1943 (age 80)
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Born In
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. rose to fame as singers in the popular group The Fifth Dimension and catapulted to further stardom when they went out on their own and recorded multiple hit albums in the mid 70s with "I Hope We Get to Love in Time," "Your Love," and "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)."
Davis and McCoo have been married since 1969 and were hosts of the television program, "The Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. Show, in 1977." That same year, "You Don't Have to Be a Star" won a Grammy Award. In total, the pair have earned seven Grammys along with 15 Gold and three Platinum albums.
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