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Chanteur et
trompettiste Rock 'n' Roll US né William Eugene Taylor, en 1932 à Tuscaloosa
(Alabama).
US rock
'n' roll, western swing and country songwriter, vocalist and trumpeter. Born in
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1932. Left high school 1949 and traveled to Memphis to work
in music. He was influenced by Bunny Berigan, Bobby Hackett and Dizzy Gillespie
and by the country music that surrounded him. Joined
Clyde Leoppard in 1950 and
had one recording released on Flip in 1955. Taylor decided to leave Memphis in
55 to go and play with Bob Wills. In the
late 1950's Taylor also made some rock n roll recordings under the name William
"Tell" Taylor for Flame Records. Taylor returned to Memphis 1961 and joined
Jerry Lee Lewis as musical arranger and
trumpeter. He also became a songwriter for
Lewis and others. As well as William Tell Taylor, Taylor also recorded as
"Wild" Bill Taylor for the legendary Texas label, D Records.
Talents : Vocals, Trumpet, Songwriter
Style musical : Traditional Country, Western Swing, Rock 'n' Roll
Split Personality
(1955)
 (Bill Taylor
&
Smokey Joe)
Little Jewell (1958)
I LIKE IT (1959)
I LOVE ONLY YOU (1959)
Border
Town (1962)
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Years in activity :
| 1910 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 2000 | 10 | 20 |
DISCOGRAPHY
Singles
| 03/1955 | SP FLIP 502 (US) | . |
Split Personality |
| 12/1957 | SP FAME FA 502 (US) |
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Study Hall Romance (Bill Denning & The Clefs) / Little Jewell ("Wild" Bill Taylor & The Clefs) |
| 01/1958 | SP FAME FA 502 (US) | . |
Study Hall Romance (Jimmy
Heap - Bill
Denning) /
Little Jewell |
| 03/1959 | SP FELSTED 45-8564 (US) | . | Bill TAYLOR - Cat With No Future / Bandstand Baby |
| 04/1959 | SP D 1051 (US) | . |
William Tell
Taylor with Jimmie
Heap & The
Melody Masters -
I Like It
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| 08/1959 | SP D 1080 (US) | . |
William Tell Taylor with
Jimmie
Heap & The
Melody Masters -
Uh
Huh
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I Can't Ever Free My Mind
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| 12/1959 | SP D 1105 (US) | . |
William Tell Taylor -
Angel Of Love
/
Love Is Everywhere
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| 03/1960 | SP D 1133 (US) | . | William Tell Taylor - Sweet Dreams Of You / Seeing Is Believing |
| 1962 | SP ALLSTAR 7250-45 (US) | . | Bill TAYLOR - Once Again / I've Found An Angel |
| 12/1962 | SP PEN 117 (US) | . |
Bill TAYLOR -
Border
Town
(instr.) /
Twilight Fantasy (instr.) |
| 1963 | SP THE GM RECORDS 103 (US) | . | Bill TAYLOR / Tex WILBURN - Guitar - I Cried / My Baby's Gone |
| 196? | SP NU-STAR N-1027 (US) | . | Bill TAYLOR - O Good Friend / My White Walking Cane |
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