William Mitchell Billy Byers was an American jazz trombonist and arranger.
Born in Los Angeles, Byers suffered from arthritis from a young age and was unable to continue his plans of a career as a pianist. He picked up trombone and played with Karl Kiffle before serving in the Army in 1944-45. In the second half of the 1940s he arranged and played trombone for Georgie Auld, Buddy Rich, Benny Goodman, Charlie Ventura, and Teddy Powell. Following this he composed for WMGM radio and television in N...
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Billy Byers Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Billy Byers songs
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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen | The Woman Chaser | messages.music arranger | |
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Doodle-oodle | The Cool of the Evening | writer | |
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Goof Proof | Made in Paris | messages.music arranger |
