Billy May

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Biography:
The last of the great arrangers who wrote regularly for Frank Sinatra, Billy May had several varied careers in and out of jazz. His first notable gig was as an arranger/trumpeter with Charlie Barnet (1938-1940), for whom he wrote the wah-wah-ing hit arrangement of Ray Noble's "Cherokee." Later, he worked in the same capacities for... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
1990 Leading the Good Life
1974 I Believe in You
1966 Billy May Today!
1963 Johnny Cool
1963 Bill's Bag
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Filmography:
2004 Fever: The Music of Peggy Lee
1956 Nightmare
1941 Sun Valley Serenade
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