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Murray, Billy

entertainer, tenor, vocals, singer, whistler


born: 25 May 1877  

born: 25 May 1877 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / state, USA Source: 1  
born: ------- 1877 Source: 2  

died: 17 Aug 1954 Source: 1  
died: ------- 1964 Source: 2  
died: 17 Aug 1954  

date of Variety obit: 24 Mar 1937  
date of Variety obit: 25 Aug 1954  

The Music Sack has 13 items with information about Billy Murray:


 1998

Index

The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.

Number of People : 43,747


 1996 Source: 2

Mancuso, Chuck
Popular music and the underground
Foundations of jazz, blues, country, and rock, 1900-1950
Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1996, 626 p.

Number of People : 288


 1990

Artist Index

p. 649-679 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice; La Voix de son Maitre; the French catalogue.
A complete numerical catalogue ...
Compiled by Alan Kelly...
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1990

Number of People : 1,204


 1986 Source: 1

Whitburn, Joel
Joel Whitburn's Pop memories 1890-1954
The history of American popular music compiled form America's popular music charts 1890-1954
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc., 1986, 657 p.

Number of People : 1,376


 1986

Artist Index

p. 545-570 In:
Moran, William R.
Fagan, Ted
The encyclopedic discography of Victor Recordings. Matrix series : 1 through 4999.
The Victor ...
Compiled by Ted Fagan and William R. Moran
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1986, 648 p.

Number of People : 249


 1981

Dethlefson, Ronald
Edison Blue Amberol recordings volume II 1915-1929
Compiled and edited by Ronald Dethlefson
Brooklyn, NY: APM Press, 1981, 504 p.

Number of People : 10

More Details : (1 Section)


 1980

Index

The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.

Number of People : 101,729


 1980

Performers' index [1912-1928]

p. 183 In:
Noriega, Alfred
Buchak, Michael
Dethlefson, Ronald
Edison Blue Amberol recordings 1912-1914. American popular series. "Live" recordings and selected recordings 1915-1928
By Ronald Dethlefson
Graphic art by Michael Buchak
Photography by Alfred Noriega
Brooklyn, NY: APM Press, 1980

Number of People : 141


 1980

[biographical sketches]

p. 174 In:
Noriega, Alfred
Buchak, Michael
Dethlefson, Ronald
Edison Blue Amberol recordings 1912-1914. American popular series. "Live" recordings and selected recordings 1915-1928
By Ronald Dethlefson
Graphic art by Michael Buchak
Photography by Alfred Noriega
Brooklyn, NY: APM Press, 1980

Number of People : 23


 1978

Artists' Index

p. 1754-1845 In:
Rust, Brian
Jazz records 1897-1942
4th revised and enlarged edition
Vol. 2: Abe Lyman to Bob Zurke
New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House Publishers, 1978, 1996 p.

Number of People : 9,605


 1975

Artists Index

p. 2006-2066 In:
Rust, Brian
The American dance band discography 1917-1942
New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1975, 2066 p.

Number of People : 2,494


 1974

Kinkle, Roger D.
The complete encyclopedia of popular music and jazz, 1900-1950
New Rochelle, N. Y.: Arlington, 1974

Number of People : 2,098


 1936

[listed as a member of a group]

The above item is part of :
Schleman, Hilton R.
Rhythm on record.
A complete survey and register of all the principal recorded dance music from 1906 to 1936, and a who's who of the artists concerned in the making
London: Melody Maker, 1936, 333 p.

Number of People : 2,656


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