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7 de jul. de 2014 · Billy Eckstine: A Crooner Who Crossed Barriers "Maybe black male singers are not supposed to sing about love," Eckstine said. "You're supposed to sing about hurt." Born 100 years ago this week, he ...
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11 de jun. de 2018 · Billy Eckstine [1] Singer, bandleader For the Record… [2] Selected discography [3] Sources [4] Handsome and elegant, Billy Eckstine [5] was one of the nation’s most popular singers in the years between the end of World War II [6] and the advent of rock and roll [7].
1 de oct. de 2008 · Number 8 US Charts April 1951
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22 de oct. de 2012 · Billy Eckstine released the song in 1951. It spent 19 weeks on the Billboard Be... "I Apologize" was composed by Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart, and Ed Nelson in 1931.
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7 de jul. de 2014 · Here, on what would have been Billy Eckstine’s 100th birthday—he was born July 8, 1914, in Pittsburgh, Penn.—LIFE.com remembers the music pioneer and style icon with a marvelous Martha ...
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.
5 de dic. de 2002 · When the classic sounds from 1944-1947 echo through the room, we recall innovators such as Billy Eckstine, who helped shape the second half of a century of jazz. Through the big bands of Earl Hines, Eckstine, and Dizzy Gillespie passed a significant number of bebop pioneers with their creative ideas and powerful resources.
