Maurice Williams, Iconic 'Stay' Singer, Dies at 86
The frontman of Zodiacs leaves behind a legacy in the doo-wop and R&B music scene.
- Williams' 1960 hit 'Stay' remains the shortest song to top the Billboard Hot 100.
- The song gained renewed popularity through its inclusion in the 'Dirty Dancing' soundtrack.
- Williams continued to perform and mentor young musicians throughout his life.
- He was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2010.
- Williams is survived by his wife, Emily.