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NEW SINGLE

“MOSCATO MOON”

AVAILABLE NOW!!

Moscato Moon captures the thrill of a late-night drive with the top down, wind in your face, love by your side, and a moon so full and close you could reach out and touch it.

Get it on your preferred platform or buy a digital download directly from BillyRay!

Moscato Moon (Clip)
BillyRay Sheppard / Produced by Adam Hawley
 
 

ALSO OUT NOW

“It’s THE WEEKEND”

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It's the Weekend (clip)
BillyRay Sheppard / produced by Greg Manning
 
 

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2026 SMOOTH JAZZ CRUISE

WE HAD A GREAT TIME! CHECK OUT THE VIDEOS BELOW AND MAKE PLANS TO JOIN US FOR THE NEXT ONE!

 

“SILK”

 

THE DEBUT ALBUM - OUT NOW

Features the hit radio singles “Heels and Pearls” and “Silk”.

Co-written by BillyRay Sheppard and smooth jazz guitarist Steve Oliver. Produced by Steve Oliver.

Preview the album and use the buttons below to buy, stream, and download.

 
 

BILLYRAY SHEPPARD

CONTEMPORARY SMOOTH JAZZ

BillyRay Sheppard is a seasoned jazz saxophonist whose soulful melodies consistently captivate audiences worldwide.

Renowned as a first-call smooth jazz performer, BillyRay has graced stages alongside industry luminaries Steve Oliver, Peter White, Darryl Williams, Will Donato, Nathan Mitchell, Jacob Webb, Phylicia Rae, Lin Rountree, Adam Hawley, Greg Manning, Blake Aaron, Rob Zinn, Gino Rosario, Lori Williams, Willie Bradley, Phillip “Doc” Martin, Paula Atherton, Marqueal Jordan, Ragan Whiteside, and many more, showcasing his rich, warm, and soulful saxophone tone solidifying his presence on both local and national stages.

In 2017, BillyRay unveiled his debut album "Silk," a collaborative sensation with guitarist Steve Oliver. The album's single "Heels and Pearls" soared to the TOP 20 airplay chart on smooth jazz radio, cementing his position as a rising star in the genre. BillyRay's dedication to his fans remains unwavering. With the latest release of his radio singles "It’s the Weekend," produced by Greg Manning, and “Moscato Moon”, produced by Adam Hawley, he continues to elevate your smooth jazz experience.

His upcoming projects are sure to set the smooth jazz world on fire!

Be sure to catch his annual Smooth Jazz Cruise where he curates and hosts other national smooth jazz recording artists you all know and love for exclusive concerts at sea. Be sure to join him in 2026, then make early plans for the 2027 BillyRay Sheppard Smooth Jazz Cruise!

Beyond his musical endeavors, BillyRay's commitment to community shines brightly. Over the years, his charity concerts have raised over $65,000 in donations for deserving non-profit organizations.

Listen to BillyRay on all streaming platforms and be sure to follow his upcoming performances on social media.

He invites you to join him on his exciting journey of music and philanthropy for years to come.

 
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