William Oliver Swofford (February 22, 1945 – February 12, 2000), known professionally as Oliver, was an American pop singer, best known for his 1969 song "Good Morning Starshine" from the musical …

This is the original recording of Oliver's top hit "Jean" recorded in 1969. This song was released on his premiere album along with "Good Morning Starshine"...

William Oliver Swofford (February 22, 1945 – February 12, 2000), known professionally as Oliver, was an American pop singer. Born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, he began singing as an …

Jul 26, 2025 · The pop singer who rose to fame that year with hit songs like “Good Morning Starshine” and “Jean" died of cancer on February 12, 2000. He was only 54 years old, and this is his story.

Jan 27, 2024 · Oliver, the pop singer who rose to fame in the late 1960s with his hit songs “Good Morning Starshine” and “Jean”, passed away on February 12, 2000, at the age of 54. He had been …

Feb 12, 2000 · Born William Oliver Swofford on February 22, 1945, in North Wilkesboro, NC, Oliver's first big hit was a song from the Broadway musical Hair, also a source for a hit ("Age of Aquarius/Let …

Oliver, born William Oliver Swofford (22 February 1945 – 12 February 2000), was an American pop singer. He could be described as something of a two-hit wonder.

William Oliver Swofford (February 22, 1945 – February 12, 2000), known professionally as Oliver, was an American pop singer. Born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, he began singing as an …

Feb 12, 2000 · William Oliver Swofford (February 22, 1945 – February 12, 2000), known professionally as Oliver, was an American pop singer, best known for his 1969 song " Good Morning Starshine " …

Feb 12, 2000 · Singer known as "Oliver." Oliver's first big hit was a song from the Broadway musical, "Hair." Released on Jubilee, "Good Morning Starshine" went to #3 Pop in spring 1969.