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Bill Holman

Willis Leonard Holman (born May 21, 1927), known professionally as Bill Holman, is an American composer, arranger, conductor, saxophonist, and songwriter working in jazz and traditional pop. His career is over seven decades long, having started with the Charlie Barnet orchestra in 1950.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 21, 1927 (Olive)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, arranger, reeds, leader, baritone saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-34 of 34 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 11360 2/11/1959 The thin man Leith Stevens Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 11361 2/11/1959 Perry Mason theme Leith Stevens Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 11436 3/19/1959 Don't get around much anymore-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
Decca L 11437 3/19/1959 Pizza boy-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
Decca L 11452 3/30/1959 Let's get away from it all-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
Decca L 11453 3/30/1959 Willow weep for me-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
Decca L 11454 3/30/1959 'S wonderful-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
Decca L 11540 5/29/1959 The claw Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
Decca L 11541 5/29/1959 Apple honey Les Brown and his Band of Renown arranger  
(Results 26-34 of 34 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Holman, Bill," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204635.

Holman, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204635.

"Holman, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204635

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