American bassist (1926–1965) · US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo
| Description | American bassist (1926–1965) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1926-09-17 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Memphis Memphis Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1965-10-21 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Memphis Memphis Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | session musician bassist musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | double bass bass guitar Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | rockabilly Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Sun Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Bill Black’s Combo Elvis, Scotty & Bill The Blue Moon Boys Bill Black's Combo Scotty Moore Trio Doug Poindexter & The Starlite Wranglers The Blue Moon Boys (2) Bill Black's Combo The Blue Moon Boys Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Source: Wikidata |
B. Black Bill Black William P. Black William Patton "Bill" Black William Patton Black, Jr. Билл Блэк
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