Billy Root
Birth and Death Data: Born March 6, 1934 (Philadelphia), Died July 20, 2013
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 86179 | 4/13/1954 | I wanna blow | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86180 | 4/13/1954 | People will say we're in love | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86181 | 4/13/1954 | I may be wrong | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86182 | 4/13/1954 | Rhumblues | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Root, Billy," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/340965.
Root, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/340965.
"Root, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Root, Billy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98061649
Wikidata: Billy Root - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q863208
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78394999
MusicBrainz: Billy Root - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8b4bdb51-015c-4153-9254-f61ffea4c965
ISNI: 0000 0000 4235 748X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000004235748X
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