Billy Kyle
William Osborne Kyle (July 14, 1914 – February 23, 1966) was an American jazz pianist. He is perhaps best known as an accompanist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 14, 1914 (Philadelphia), Died February 23, 1966 (Youngstown)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, arranger, composer
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 390 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 70148 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | Rickety rocking chair | Bon Bon and his Buddies | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70149 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | Seeing you again did me no good | Bon Bon and his Buddies | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70150 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | Sleepy old town | Bon Bon and his Buddies | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70204 | 10-in. | 1/22/1942 | Dear Mom | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70238 | 10-in. | 1/28/1942 | Wings over the Navy | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70239 | 10-in. | 1/28/1942 | Eyes of the fleet | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70244 | 10-in. | 1/28/1942 | Kentucky babe | Maxine Sullivan | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70245 | 10-in. | 1/28/1942 | Ma curly-headed baby | Maxine Sullivan | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70246 | 10-in. | 1/28/1942 | When your lover has gone | Maxine Sullivan | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70247 | 10-in. | 1/28/1942 | My ideal | Maxine Sullivan | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70310 | 10-in. | 2/12/1942 | Sometimes | Mildred Bailey | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70311 | 10-in. | 2/12/1942 | Wherever you are | Mildred Bailey | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70312 | 10-in. | 2/12/1942 | I think of you | Mildred Bailey | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70313 | 10-in. | 2/12/1942 | More than you know | Mildred Bailey | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70420 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | Wings over the Navy-1 | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70421 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | Eyes of the fleet-1 | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70422 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | I'm in love with the girl I left behind me | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70423 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | She don't wanna | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70424 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | One dozen roses | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70425 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | Keep 'em flying | Dick Robertson Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70541 | 10-in. | 3/19/1942 | Beside the river Clyde | John Kirby Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70542 | 10-in. | 3/19/1942 | How do I know it's real? | John Kirby Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 73388 | 2/21/1946 | I'm just a lucky so and so | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73389 | 2/21/1946 | I didn't mean a word I said | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73497 | 4/9/1946 | Baby, I don't cry over you | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kyle, Billy," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100069.
Kyle, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100069.
"Kyle, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Kyle, Billy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85133770
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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39562360
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