Billy May
Born: 10th November 1916, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. United States
Died: 22nd January 2004, San Juan Capistrano, California, United States
Nationality: American
Edward William May Jr. was an American composer, arranger and trumpeter. He composed film and television music for The Green Hornet (1966), The Mod Squad (1968), Batman (with Batgirl theme, 1967), and Naked City (1960). He collaborated on films such as Pennies from Heaven (1981), and orchestrated Cocoon, and Cocoon: The Return, among others.
May wrote arrangements for many top singers, including Frank Sinatra, Yma Sumac, Nat King Cole, Anita O'Day, Peggy Lee, Vic Damone, Bobby Darin, Johnny Mercer, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Jack Jones, Bing Crosby, Sandler and Young, Nancy Wilson, Rosemary Clooney, the Andrews Sisters and Ella Mae Morse. He also collaborated with satirist Stan Freberg on several classic 1950s and 1960s comedy music albums.
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Viva Bossa Nova!
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Night Train
King Curtis (altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone), Bob Bushnell (uprightbass), Willie Rodriguez (bongos, congas), Ray Lucas (drumkit), Billy Butler (guitar), Eric Gale (guitar), Jack McDuff (organ), Ernie Hayes (organ), Paul Griffin (piano), Sam Taylor (tenorsaxophone)
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Two for the Road
Scott Hamilton (saxophone), Dena DeRose, Ignasi González, Jo Krause
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