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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 future modern jazz stars as ...
2 de abr. de 2019 · Billy Eckstine. By the time he reached his peak popularity in 1950, he rivaled Frank Sinatra as the country's most popular vocalist. In fact he was dubbed "the sepia Sinatra," although he was known most often as "Mr. B." Billy Eckstine was a smooth singer also noted as a premier jazz bandleader in the 1940s, gathering many of the performers in ...
1 de oct. de 2008 · Number 8 US Charts April 1951
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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].
9 de mar. de 1993 · Billy Eckstine, an influential band leader and a suave bass-baritone whose full-throated, sugary approach to popular songs inspired singers like Joe Williams, Arthur Prysock and Lou Rawls, died ...
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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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