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Eckstine was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, the son of William Eckstein, a chauffeur, and Charlotte Eckstein, a seamstress. Eckstine's paternal grandparents were William F. Eckstein and Nannie Eckstein, a mixed-race, married couple who lived in Washington, D.C.; both were born in 1863.
LIFE in Pictures: Pop Star Billy Eckstine and the Infamous 1950 Photo That Impacted His Career. Billy Eckstine drove his fans wild. Nicknamed Mr. B, the dashing singer had a voice that was described as a “suave bass-baritone” and a stage presence that, for a time at least, rivaled Frank Sinatra’s.
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18 de oct. de 2010 · His good looks, fashionable style and smooth baritone vocals led to a long and successful musical career, earning a place as DOWNBEAT ’s most popular singer for five consecutive years. He was born William Clarence Eckstein in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 8, 1914.
7 de jul. de 2014 · LIFE. Adoring Billy Eckstine: Portrait of a Jazz Legend and His Fans. 2 minute read. Singer Billy Eckstine getting a hug fr. an adoring female after his show at Bop City. Martha Holmes—The...
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 Holmes photo that both captures the man’s charisma and highlights the adoration he inspired in his fans.
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 1863. William F. was born in Prussia and Nannie in Virginia.
