Bill Harvey (bandleader)
William G. Harvey (October 1918 – October 6, 1964)[1] was an American rhythm and blues saxophonist and bandleader.
Born in
B.B. King to become the blues singer and guitarist's bandleader, a role he continued for the next four years.[4][5][6]
Harvey suffered from diabetes and, after having both his legs amputated, died in Memphis in 1964, aged 46.[1]
References
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- ^ 45 Discography for Duke Records, Global Dog Productions. Retrieved 19 October 2016
- ISBN 978-0-393-34294-9.
- ^ "Charles Sawyer, "Riley B. King—A Timeline", Harvard University. Retrieved 19 October 2016
- ISBN 9780634099274.
- ^ Chris Gray (May 27, 2015). "The Many Houstonians Who Helped Make B.B. King a Star". Houston Press. Retrieved January 10, 2023.