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Billy Kyle (14 Jul 1914 - 23 Feb 1966)

Male Person - United States

Releases (3)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Billy Kyle 1937-1938 1997
  2. The Chronological Classics: Billy Kyle 1939-1946 1997
  3. Havin' a Ball

Relationships (9)

Performance Name Of

  1. William Osborne Kyle

Member Of

  1. Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (Dec 1952 - Mar 1966) piano
  2. John Kirby Sextet piano
  3. Mills Blue Rhythm Band
  4. Jack Sneed & His Sneezers
  5. Billy Kyle and His Trio eponymous
  6. Buster Bailey and His Rhythm Busters
  7. John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys
  8. The Spencer Trio

Recordings by (23)

  1. H.R.S. Bounce 3:02 (1990)
  2. Contemporary Blues 3:00 (1990)
  3. Between Sets 2:31 (1990)
  4. Finishing Up a Date 2:36 (1990)
  5. Girl of My Dreams 2:33 (1997)
  6. Havin' A Ball 2:41 (1997)
  7. Big Boy Blue 2:54 (1997)
  8. Margie 2:40 (1997)
  9. All You Want to Do Is Dance 2:28 (1997)
  10. Sundays Are Reserved 2:58 (1997)
  11. Can I Forget You 2:47 (1997)
  12. Handle My Heart With Care 2:41 (1997)
  13. Fishing Up a Date 2:37 (1997)
  14. I Want You, I Need You 3:03 (1997)
  15. All the Things You Are 2:42 (1997)
  16. I Got a Right to Sing the Blues 2:51 (1997)
  17. Ooh, Baby, You Knock Me Out 2:50 (1997)
  18. Date for Eight 3:00 (1997)
  19. Ooh Baby, You Knock Me Out 2:50 (1999)
  20. Date for Eight (alternate take) 2:58 (1999)
  21. Comtemporary Blues 2:59 (1999)
  22. Contemporary Blues (aka Billy's Blues) 2:57 (2002)
  23. Handle My Heart 2:39 ()

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Basin Street Blues 5:50 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (26 Apr 1950) piano
  2. Struttin' With Some Barbecue 6:00 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (26 Apr 1950) piano
  3. Shine ?:?? Barney Bigard, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Billy Taylor Sr., Jack Teagarden, Dave Tough, Ben Webster (1953) piano
  4. Cherry ?:?? Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Lawrence Brown, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Dave Tough (1953) piano
  5. St. James Infirmary ?:?? Barney Bigard, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Billy Taylor Sr., Jack Teagarden, Dave Tough, Ben Webster (1953) piano
  6. Solid Rock ?:?? Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Lawrence Brown, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Dave Tough (1953) piano
  7. Diga Diga Do ?:?? Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Lawrence Brown, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Dave Tough (1953) piano
  8. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise ?:?? Barney Bigard, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Billy Taylor Sr., Jack Teagarden, Dave Tough, Ben Webster (1953) piano
  9. Bugle Call Rag ?:?? Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Lawrence Brown, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Dave Tough (1953) piano
  10. The Big Eight Blues ?:?? Barney Bigard, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Billy Taylor Sr., Jack Teagarden, Dave Tough, Ben Webster (1953) piano
  11. Chantez les bas (Sing ’Em Low) 4:49 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  12. Loveless Love 4:29 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  13. Long Gone (From the Bowlin’ Green) 5:10 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  14. Yellow Dog Blues 4:18 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  15. Ole Miss Blues 3:26 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  16. Atlanta Blues (Make Me One Pallet on Your Floor) 4:34 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  17. Margie 3:50 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (1954) piano
  18. The Memphis Blues (or Mister Crump) 3:01 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  19. St. Louis Blues 8:52 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  20. Aunt Hagar’s Blues 4:58 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  21. Beale Street Blues 4:57 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  22. Hesitating Blues 5:21 Louis Armstrong (1954) piano
  23. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby 4:28 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  24. Squeeze Me 5:06 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  25. All That Meat and No Potatoes 5:16 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  26. I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling 3:13 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  27. Ain't Misbehavin' 4:01 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano
  28. Blue Turning Grey Over You 4:56 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  29. Honeysuckle Rose 2:56 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  30. (What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue 4:39 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  31. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now 3:21 Louis Armstrong (1955) piano, piano
  32. St. Louis Blues (Concerto grosso) 12:32 Louis Armstrong (1956) piano
  33. All of Me 4:16 Louis Armstrong (1956) piano
  34. Undecided ?:?? Buck Clayton All Stars (1956) piano
  35. (Back Home Again in) Indiana 4:48 Louis Armstrong (1956) piano
  36. Flee as a Bird to the Mountain / Oh, Didn't He Ramble 4:32 Louis Armstrong (1956) piano
  37. Mack the Knife 4:11 Louis Armstrong (1956) piano
  38. Mahogany Hall Stomp 5:01 Louis Armstrong (1956) piano
  39. Now You Has Jazz 4:17 Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong with Ed Hall, Trummy Young, Barrett Deems, Billy Kyle, and Arvell Shaw (1956) piano
  40. Theme From the Threepenny Opera (Mack the Knife) ?:?? Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (1956) piano
  41. Song of the Wanderer ?:?? Al Hibbler (1957) piano
  42. Dedicated to You ?:?? Al Hibbler (1957) piano
  43. If I Knew You Were There ?:?? Al Hibbler (1957) piano
  44. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child 3:29 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano
  45. Jonah and the Whale 2:40 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano
  46. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 3:10 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano
  47. Go Down Moses 3:40 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano
  48. Rock My Soul (In the Bosom of Abraham) 2:58 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano
  49. Didn't It Rain 2:49 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano
  50. On My Way (Got on My Travelin'shoes) 3:04 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) piano

Credited as (12)

  1. Billy Kyle
  2. Billy Kyle & Louis Armstrong
  3. Billy Kyle and His Swing Club Band
  4. Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong with Edmond Hall, Trummy Young, Barrett Deems, Billy Kyle & Arvell Shaw
  5. Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong with Ed Hall, Trummy Young, Barrett Deems, Billy Kyle, and Arvell Shaw
  6. Louis Armstrong feat. Trummy Young, Barney Bigard, Billy Kyle, Arvell Shaw, Barrett Deems & Velma Middleton
  7. Louis Armstrong feat. Trummy Young, Edmond Hall, Billy Kyle, Mort Herbert, Barrett Deems & Velma Middleton
  8. Barney Bigard, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Billy Taylor Sr., Jack Teagarden, Dave Tough, Ben Webster
  9. Barney Bigard, Wellman Braud, Lawrence Brown, Brick Fleagle, Billy Kyle, Rex Stewart, Dave Tough
  10. Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong with Edmond Hall, Trummy Young, Barrett Deems, Billy Kyle, and Arvell Shaw
  11. Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong feat. Trummy Young, Edmond Hall, Billy Kyle, Dale Jones & Barrett Deems
  12. Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Kyle, Jimmy Shirley, Junior Raglin & Bill Beason

Works (1)

Wrote

  1. Pretty Little Missy

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85133770
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85133770
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6b57wc0
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13896217j
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134743652
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100069

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Kyle

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/258709

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000003160

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0477365/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/39562360

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q863157

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Billy_Kyle_(Gottlieb_05471).jpg