 Billy Kay grew up on Long Island, New York. He started with the accordion at age 5. He switched to guitar at age 7.
He studied music at Five Towns College and CW Post University. He plays guitar, piano, french horn, bass, harmonica, banjo, harmonica and drums.
He travelled to Los Angeles in the 70's to appear on The Gong Show and settled in the LA area. He won a talent competition in Sacramento and recorded his first original song "Memories of Debbie" in 1974.
He retuned to New York, where he recorded with several famous musicians.
In 1999, he was heading back to LA and stopped in Vegas. A week's stay turned in to a summer stay, which turned into a year, which turned into permanent.
Ready... Set... Gone!
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