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The great Mr.B with his band, c.1946
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Billy Eckstine (* 8. Juli 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania als William Clarence Eckstein; † 8. März 1993 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz sänger und Bandleader, der auch Trompete, Posaune und Gitarre spielte. Er trat auch kurzzeitig als Billy X. Stine auf. Sein Spitzname war Mr. B. Mit seiner Band Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra ...
1939–1990. William Clarence Eckstine (July 8, 1914 – March 8, 1993) [1] was an American jazz and pop singer and a bandleader during the swing and bebop eras. He was noted for his rich, almost operatic bass-baritone voice. [2] In 2019, Eckstine was posthumously awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award "for performers who, during their ...
Lover Man. Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?) (häufig einfach Lover Man) ist ein Popsong, den Jimmy Davis und Ram Ramirez 1941 zu einem Text von Jimmy Sherman geschrieben haben. Der Song wurde für Billie Holiday geschrieben und entwickelte sich innerhalb weniger Jahre zu einem gängigen Jazzstandard .
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William Clarence “Billy” Eckstine (vocalist / bandleader) was born on July 8, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvannia and passed away on March 8, 1993 in Pittsburg at the age of 78. Eckstine’s grandparents were William F. Eckstein and Nannie Eckstein, a mixed-race, lawfully married couple who lived in Washington D.C.; both were born in the year.
Billy Eckstine. Jon Eardley. Billy Eckstine (1914–93) Born William Clarence Eckstein in Pittsburgh, Billy Eckstine began his career as a singer in Buffalo in 1934, worked his way to Chicago and became the principal vocalist in pianist Earl Hines’ orchestra there in 1939, remaining with the band until 1943. He persuaded Hines to hire such ...
