Billy Eckstine American musician
Billy Eckstine is a 78 years old American musician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Billy Eckstine was born on July 08, 1914 (died on March 08, 1993, he was 78 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His nickname was Mr. B.
About
No, he died on 03/08/1993, 31 years ago. He was 78 years old when he died. Cause of death: stroke. He died in Pittsburgh and buried in t1679683231 .
Family
Child
He had one child, Ronnie (78) . When his first child, Ronnie Eckstine, was born, Billy Eckstine was 31 years old.
Works
Billy Eckstine Albums (96)
There are 96 albums of Billy Eckstine.
His last album Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Billy Eckstine released 3 years 1 week ago. When Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Billy Eckstine released, he was 107 years old. This album contains 35 tracks
His first album Sing The Best Of Irving Berlin released 66 years ago, he was 43 years old when this album released. There were 11 songs in this album.
View all Billy Eckstine albums.
Popular Billy Eckstine Songs
- Passing Strangers (Whatever Sarah Wants, released 5 years ago)
- Gigi (Billy Eckstine's Imagination, released 66 years ago)
- Blues For Sale (Timeless: Billy Eckstine, released 22 years ago)
- Blue Moon (Everything I Have Is Yours / The Best Of The MGM Years, released 30 years ago)
- Moon River (Now Singing in 12 Great Movies, released 22 years ago)
- My Foolish Heart (Jazz Masters Vol.22, released 30 years ago)
- Lonesome Lover Blues (The Savoy Sessions: Mister B. And The Band, released 48 years ago)
- Second Balcony Jump (1946-1947, released 26 years ago)
- Christmas Eve - Remastered (Soft Jazz X-Mas, released 10 years ago)
- Skylark (Stardust Melody, released 22 years ago)
Awards (1)
Awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018 .
Education
He graduated from Howard University
What was Billy's zodiac sign?Billy Eckstine zodiac sign was cancer.
Other facts about Billy Eckstine
Alias | Mr. B |
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Place of death | Pittsburgh |
Genre | Jazz |
Given name | William |
Instrument | Guitar |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Cause of death | Stroke |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Place of burial | T1679683231 |
Family name | Eckstine. Show people with the surname Eckstine |
Date of death | 1993-03-08T00:00:00Z |
Record | Mercury Records |
Voice type | Bass-baritone |
US National Archives Identifier | 10573173 |
Genre | Jazz |
Work period (start) | 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z |
On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/62679 |