Bill Dillard
William Dillard (July 20, 1911 – January 16, 1995) was an American jazz trumpeter, actor, and singer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1911 (Pennsylvania), Died January 16, 1995
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, vocalist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 27 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-98398 | 10-in. | 12/27/1935 | The music goes 'round and around | Bill Dillard ; Little Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98399 | 10-in. | 12/27/1935 | I'm building up to an awful let-down | Bill Dillard ; Little Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98600 | 10-in. | 12/27/1935 | I'm shooting high | Bill Dillard ; Little Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98601 | 10-in. | 12/27/1935 | I've got my fingers crossed | Bill Dillard ; Little Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-06462 | 10-in. | 3/26/1937 | The love bug will bite you (if you don't watch out) | Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-06463 | 10-in. | 3/26/1937 | Would you like to buy a dream? | Beatrice Douglas ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-06464 | 10-in. | 3/26/1937 | Big Boy Blue | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-06465 | 10-in. | 3/26/1937 | Where is the sun? | Beatrice Douglas ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-06466 | 10-in. | 3/26/1937 | The Harlem twister | Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-06467 | 10-in. | 3/26/1937 | My Marie | Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-07925 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | I know now | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-07926 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | The lady who couldn't be kissed | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-07927 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | (Have you forgotten) The you and me that used to be | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-07928 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | A study in brown | Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-07929 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | Twilight in Turkey | Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-07930 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | China boy | Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-010206 | 10-in. | 5/17/1937 | San Anton' | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-010207 | 10-in. | 5/17/1937 | I'm happy darling, dancing with you | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-010208 | 10-in. | 5/17/1937 | Yours and mine | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-010209 | 10-in. | 5/17/1937 | I'm feelin' like a million | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Gramophone | 0LA1894 | 10-in. | 7/12/1937 | I've found a new baby | Dicky Wells Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Decca | 39693 | 10-in. | 7/10/1935 | If the moon turns green | Bob Howard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 39694 | 10-in. | 7/10/1935 | Lulu's back in tovm | Bob Howard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 39723 | 10-in. | 7/18/1935 | In a little gypsy tea room | Bob Howard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 39724 | 10-in. | 7/18/1935 | I never saw a better night | Bob Howard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dillard, Bill," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109422.
Dillard, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109422.
"Dillard, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Dillard, Bill - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92031637
Wikidata: Bill Dillard - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2218991
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46949266
MusicBrainz: Bill Dillard - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/14a8d356-db2b-42fa-b61d-0226c1c11a52
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